This archived guide is for NYT Connections game #422, from Tuesday, August 6, 2024—not the current daily puzzle. Find the four category clues below, then stop before the answer key if you want to solve it yourself.
How Connections works
Connections asks you to sort 16 words into four groups of four based on a shared property. You can make up to four mistakes. The game is available through NYT Games on desktop and mobile.
Hints for game #422
Try the category clues first. They are ordered by the puzzle’s color groups, but they do not reveal the words:
- Yellow: Fluffy white things
- Green: One in a research study
- Blue: Take issue
- Purple: Words that complete “___HORN”
Spoiler warning: answers for August 6, 2024
The answer key below is reported by TechRadar in its August 7, 2024 Connections guide, which identifies this as Tuesday’s game #422. It is a secondary source rather than an official NYT archive.
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- Yellow — Fluffy white things: CLOUD, COTTON BALL, DANDELION, SHEEP
- Green — One in a research study: GUINEA PIG, PARTICIPANT, SUBJECT, VOLUNTEER
- Blue — Take issue: DISAPPROVE, MIND, OBJECT, PROTEST
- Purple — ___HORN: BULL, FOG, MATTER, SHOE
Source: TechRadar’s August 7, 2024 guide.
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