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NYT Connections Hints December 7, 2024 #545

Get NYT Connections Hints for December 7, 2024. Find hints and solutions for puzzle #545, including word connections and hidden categories.

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Yellow Group Hints December 7, 2024

HORN: Car horns were invented to prevent accidents, but now they're mostly used by humans to express road rage - talk about a purpose gone wrong.

Hint One

πŸ‘ˆ

Think about establishing relationships or links

Hint Two

Words meaning 'to connect things together'

Hint Three

Think of together

Green Group Hints December 7, 2024

ASSOCIATE: Humans created the concept of networking to make friends, but end up collecting LinkedIn connections like Pokemon - gotta catch 'em all!

Hint One

πŸ‘ˆ

Tools used by people who enjoy a specific outdoor hobby

Hint Two

Items designed to draw in a specific target

Hint Three

Ways to attract fish

Blue Group Hints December 7, 2024

CHUM: Sharks see human divers throwing chum in the water and think 'Oh great, they're littering again, but at least it's edible litter.'

Hint One

πŸ‘ˆ

These have connections to professional teams

Hint Two

WNBA team names

Hint Three

W.n.b.a. teams

Purple Group Hints December 7, 2024

BAIT: Humans think they're clever using bait to catch fish, but fish probably think we're stupid for sitting still for hours just to catch them.

Hint One

πŸ‘ˆ

Words that can follow 'ship'

Hint Two

Each can be preceded by 'fore'

Hint Three

Long___

Get NYT Connections Answers December 7, 2024 #545

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Yellow Group NYT Connections Answers

Hint: Think of together

AFFILIATE
ASSOCIATE
EQUATE
RELATE

Green Group NYT Connections Answers

Hint: Ways to attract fish

BAIT
CHUM
FLY
LURE

Blue Group NYT Connections Answers

Hint: W.n.b.a. teams

LIBERTY
STORM
SUN
WINGS

Purple Group NYT Connections Answers

Hint: Long___

BOW
FELLOW
HORN
LEGS