Unravel the daily word puzzle challenge, Connections, from the New York Times Games—even on this Christmas Eve! Need a little help conquering this relaxing brain teaser? You've come to the right place.
This guide is designed to assist those already familiar with Connections gameplay. Below, you'll find general hints, category clues, and even complete solutions—everything you need to achieve victory.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #562 for December 24, 2024
The Connections puzzle for today includes: **Lions, Tigers, Bears, Oh My, Dear, Jays, Bills, Use, Bye, Bees, Please, Close, Tight, Gimme, Ease,** and **Intimate.**
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
Seeking helpful tips without spoilers? The sections below offer varying levels of assistance, from subtle clues to partial reveals. The full solution is at the very end.
General Hints for the Entire Connections Puzzle
Here are a few hints to get you started:
- No groups focus on sports teams.
- No groups are solely about animal types.
- "Bye" and "Gimme" belong together.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Hint for the yellow/easy category: **A famous Wizard of Oz phrase.**
Yellow Connections Category Answer
The yellow/easy Connections category is: **Lions, Tigers, and Bears, Oh My!**
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/easy Connections is **Lions, Tigers, and Bears, Oh My!**
The four words are: Bears, Lions, Oh my, Tigers.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Hints for the green/medium category: **Think close companions.**
Green Connections Category Answer
The green/medium difficulty Connections category is: **Beloved, as a Friend.**
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficulty Connections is **Beloved, as a Friend.**
The four words are: Close, Dear, Intimate, Tight.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Hints for the blue/hard category: **Consider other words that sound like plural letters: Seas, Geeze, Eyes.**
Blue Connections Category Answer
The blue/hard Connections category is: **Words that Sound Like Plural Letters.**
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/hard Connections is **Words that Sound Like Plural Letters.**
The four words are: Bees, Ease, Jays, Use.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Hints for the purple/tricky category: **Think song titles, and consider the number three.**
Purple Connections Category Answer
The purple/tricky difficulty Connections category is: **When Tripled, Hit Song Titles.**
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty Connections is **When Tripled, Hit Song Titles.**
The four words are: Bills, Bye, Gimme, Please.
Answers for Today's NYT Connections #562 for December 24, 2024
Ready for the complete solution to the New York Times Games Connections puzzle? Here you go:
- **Yellow - Lions, Tigers, and Bears, Oh My!**: Bears, Lions, Oh my, Tigers
- **Green - Beloved, as a Friend**: Close, Dear, Intimate, Tight
- **Blue - Words that Sound Like Plural Letters**: Bees, Ease, Jays, Use
- **Purple - When Tripled, Hit Song Titles**: Bills, Bye, Gimme, Please
Want to play? Visit the New York Times Games Connections website, accessible on most devices with a web browser.
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