This is the archived NYT Connections puzzle for Tuesday, May 28, 2024: puzzle #352. Try the progressive hints below before opening the complete answer key.
Hints for Connections #352
- Not rigid or strict.
- Think of letter scrambles.
- These are results you can get from another popular NYT game.
- How might you describe a certain household item?
These clues follow the order in Parade’s dated May 28 guide. Read the guide.
Answers for May 28, 2024
Spoilers below.
Words meaning amenable
EASY, FLEXIBLE, OPEN, RECEPTIVE
Anagrams
EVIL, LIVE, VEIL, VILE
NYT Spelling Bee ranks
AMAZING, BEGINNER, GENIUS, SOLID
Adjectives for a candle
LIT, SCENTED, WAXY, WICKED
Try Hard Guides and Parade both list these four groups for #352. Try Hard Guides’ answer guide.
Why two groups may be less obvious
Spelling Bee ranks
AMAZING, BEGINNER, GENIUS, and SOLID are rank labels from NYT Spelling Bee. Players who do not know that game’s labels may not spot the connection.
#1 Best Overall
WICKED as a candle adjective
Some players in a contemporaneous discussion questioned whether WICKED fits the candle category; others enjoyed the wordplay. That is community reaction, not an official ruling. Read the discussion.
Quick Recap
Best Value
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