New York Times Connections Hints and Answers for #520 November 12, 2024

Connections is back with another collection of sixteen words that can seem impossible to sort into the right categories. Not to mention that you can’t make more than three mistakes while paying before you lose.

If you are stuck on this difficult puzzle game and just want a hand, you can find all the help you need in the article below. In it, there are helpful hints, small spoilers, category clues, and even the full answer to the puzzle if you want to see it.

Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #520 for November 12, 2024

The Connections puzzle for today contains the words: Ram, Robe, Clove Crab, Sword, Speed, Scales, Spear, Bellyache, Blindfold, Storage, Carp, Stalk, Grumble, Resolution, and Floret.

Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle

Since the New York Times Games Connections‘ rules don’t have any room for in-game hints, this section is here to help out. Below, you can find everything from little general clues to spoilers to category specific help. No matter what you need, you can probably find it below.

Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle

Here are some hints for this
puzzle game
:

1. None of the categories are about different representations of the zodiac symbols.

2. None of the groups are about weaponry of any kind.

3. Robe and Scales go in the same group.

Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer:
To whine, to gripe.

Yellow Connections Category Answer

The category for the yellow/straightforward
Connections
is
Complain.

Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the yellow/straightforward
Connections
is
Complain.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:
Bellyache, Carp, Crab, Grumble.

Green NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer:
Other things you can put in this category: Bulb, Bunch, Pod.

Green Connections Category Answer

The category for the green/medium difficulty
Connections
is
Vegetable Units.

Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the green/medium difficulty
Connections
is
Vegetable Units.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:
Clove, Floret, Spear, Stalk.

Blue NYT Connections Category Hints

Blue Connections Category Answer

The category for the blue/difficult
Connections
is
Laptop Specs.

Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the blue/difficult
Connections
is
Laptop Specs.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:
Ram, Resolution, Speed, Storage.

Purple NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer:
On a statue you may have seen in a court or law office.

Purple Connections Category Answer

The category for the purple/tricky difficulty in
Connections
is
Features of Justice Personified.

Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty in
Connections
is
Features of Justice Personified.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:
Blindfold, Robe, Scales, Sword.

Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #520 for November 12, 2024

Searching for the full answer to this mobile-friendly puzzle game? You can find the whole spoiler inside the expandable section below; open it up to see all the categories and which words go inside which group.

• Yellow – Complain
  : Bellyache, Carp, Crab, Grumble
• Green – Vegetable Units
  : Clove, Floret, Spear, Stalk
• Blue – Laptop Specs
  : Ram, Resolution, Speed, Storage
• Purple – Features of Justice Personified
  : Blindfold, Robe, Scales, Sword

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