These are the hints and answers for the New York Times Connections puzzle from Tuesday, December 17, 2024, puzzle #555. Read the clues one at a time to preserve the chance to solve it yourself; the category names and word groups follow below.
Hints for Connections #555
Stop after any clue if you want to keep solving before seeing the categories or answers.
- Think of words meaning fearless, daring, or bold.
- These are other names for a path you might travel, usually by car or another vehicle.
- Look for a thin material used for crafting, wrapping, or writing.
- Consider surfaces used for a popular sport.
What are the December 17 Connections categories?
The categories, in puzzle order, are:
- INTREPIDITY
- ROAD
- KINDS OF PAPER
- KINDS OF TENNIS COURTS
Connections answers for Tuesday, December 17
The complete groups for puzzle #555 are:
- INTREPIDITY: GRIT, HEART, NERVE, PLUCK
- ROAD: ARTERY, AVENUE, DRAG, DRIVE
- KINDS OF PAPER: CONSTRUCTION, GRAPH, TISSUE, WAX
- KINDS OF TENNIS COURTS: CARPET, CLAY, GRASS, HARD
The date and solution are reported in Parade’s guide published December 17, 2024: NYT Connections hints and answers for Tuesday, December 17.
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