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NYT Connections Hints December 20, 2024 #558

Get NYT Connections Hints for December 20, 2024. Find hints and solutions for puzzle #558, including word connections and hidden categories.

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Yellow Group Hints December 20, 2024

COCKTAIL: You think you're mixing drinks, but what if the drinks are mixing you? Every cocktail is just a chemistry experiment where you're both the scientist and the lab rat.

Hint One

👈

Chemistry and mixing come into play

Hint Two

These words all describe blending different components

Hint Three

Concoction

Green Group Hints December 20, 2024

SOLUTION: Funny how we call it a solution when it often creates new problems. Maybe problems are just solutions in disguise.

Hint One

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Look for different types of sentences

Hint Two

Each ends with different punctuation marks

Hint Three

Types of sentences

Blue Group Hints December 20, 2024

CRYPTO: People think they're investing in crypto, but maybe crypto is investing in human gullibility.

Hint One

👈

Major industries in the stock market

Hint Two

Common investment categories

Hint Three

Kinds of bros

Purple Group Hints December 20, 2024

MIXTURE: You think you're making a mixture, but what if all mixtures are just ingredients trying to socialize?

Hint One

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Words that rhyme with 'own', ___n pronunciation pattern

Hint Two

Complaint homophones

Get NYT Connections Answers December 20, 2024 #558

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Yellow Group NYT Connections Answers

Hint: Concoction

COCKTAIL
COMPOUND
MIXTURE
SOLUTION

Green Group NYT Connections Answers

Hint: Types of sentences

COMMAND
EXCLAMATION
QUESTION
STATEMENT

Blue Group NYT Connections Answers

Hint: Kinds of bros

CRYPTO
FINANCE
PHARMA
TECH

Purple Group NYT Connections Answers

Hint: Complaint homophones

GROWN
MOWN
WHALE
WINE