The May 1, 2024, New York Times Connections puzzle is #325. Use the four hints below for a nudge, or jump to the spoiler-marked answer sets if you’re ready to see them.
Hints for the May 1 Connections puzzle
Connections asks you to sort 16 words into four groups of four. The connections may be literal or rely on a word association, so try the hints in order before revealing the answers.
- Yellow: Think Levi’s.
- Green: Remember geometry class?
- Blue: Go browsing.
- Purple: Retro rockers.
Spoilers: May 1, 2024 (#325) answers
The four groups are:
- Yellow — Features on a pair of jeans: BUTTON, FLY, POCKET, RIVET.
- Green — Objects in 0-, 1-, 2- and 3-dimensional space: POINT, LINE, PLANE, SOLID.
- Blue — Web browser menus: FILE, HISTORY, VIEW, WINDOW.
- Purple — Member of a ’60s band: ANIMAL, DOOR, KINK, SUPREME.
Which May 1 puzzle is this?
This answer is for May 1, 2024, puzzle #325—not a Connections puzzle published on May 1 in another year. The answer and category groupings are reported by Tom’s Guide; the date and puzzle number are also identified in the exact-title search result. No official NYT archive was verified for this puzzle, so these answers rely on secondary-source reporting.
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