Home News New York Times Connections: Unlock Hints and Answers for #561

New York Times Connections: Unlock Hints and Answers for #561

Author : Aria Jan 02,2025

Today's Connections puzzle presents sixteen words to categorize into four mystery groups, allowing for a maximum of three mistakes. This guide provides hints, category clues, and the complete solution if needed.

Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #561 for December 23, 2024

The puzzle words are: Boat, U, Bowl, M, Thou, Crew, V, You, 8, Ewe, Scoop, Glue, Tuesday, K, Grand, and Yew.

General Hints:

  • Categories aren't based on letter counts or rhyming words.
  • Glue and 8 belong together.

Category Clues and Solutions:

(Note: The image placeholders remain the same as the input.)

Yellow Category (Easy): Words that sound alike when spoken.

Hint image

Answer: Homophones

Words: Ewe, U, Yew, You

Green Category (Medium): Styles of shirt necklines.

Hint image

Answer: Necklines

Words: Boat, Crew, Scoop, V

Blue Category (Hard): Ways to represent the number 1000.

Hint image

Answer: Ways to Express 1,000

Words: Grand, K, M, Thou

Purple Category (Tricky): Words that can follow "Super" to form common terms.

Hint image

Answer: Super ___

Words: 8, Bowl, Glue, Tuesday

Complete Solution:

Complete Solution image

  • Yellow - Homophones: Ewe, U, Yew, You
  • Green - Necklines: Boat, Crew, Scoop, V
  • Blue - Ways to Express 1,000: Grand, K, M, Thou
  • Purple - Super ___: 8, Bowl, Glue, Tuesday

Play the Connections puzzle on the New York Times Games website.

Latest Articles More
  • Anime Strategy RPG Ash Echoes Calls You to Pre-Register for Global Launch!

    Tencent's highly anticipated RPG, Ash Echoes, has opened pre-registration! Sign up now to secure exclusive in-game rewards upon its release on PC, Android, and iOS platforms. A Glimpse into the Chaotic World of Ash Echoes Intrigued? The recently released "Skyrift Incident" trailer on YouTube offer

    Jan 17,2025
  • The inaugural PUBG Mobile World Cup kicks off this weekend in Saudi Arabia

    The PUBG Mobile World Cup 2024 is set to launch this weekend, a key event within the highly-anticipated Esports World Cup in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Despite the controversy surrounding its substantial funding, the $3 million prize pool is undeniable. This inaugural PUBG Mobile World Cup begins its gr

    Jan 17,2025
  • Torchlight: Infinite’s Season 7: Arcana brings the magic of tarot cards in a few days

    Torchlight: Infinite's Season 7: Arcana – A New Era of Adventure Begins January 10th! Get ready for Torchlight: Infinite's most thrilling season yet! Arcana, launching January 10th, introduces groundbreaking gameplay mechanics and exciting new features designed to redefine your Netherrealm experien

    Jan 17,2025
  • BG3 New Dark Urge Ending in Patch 7 Teased

    Baldur’s Gate 3 has just offered a glimpse of one of the new evil endings coming in the next patch, and it’s nothing short of terrifying. Baldur’s Gate 3 Patch 7 Unveils New Evil EndingAn Ending that Would Make a 'Father' so Proud Larian Studios has recently shared a 52-second cinematic

    Jan 17,2025
  • Marvel Contest of Champions Is Dropping New Year Special Champions and Quests!

    Marvel Contest of Champions rings in the New Year with exciting updates! New champions, quests, a revamped Summoner's Sigil market, and a gripping Wakandan storyline await. The year kicked off with the annual Summoner's Choice Champion Vote – cast your vote on MCOC's X account! Meanwhile, a new D

    Jan 17,2025
  • Ancient Seal: Redeem Codes Revealed!

    Ancient Seal: The Exorcist – Unlock Epic Rewards with Redeem Codes! Xsuper Gamer's Ancient Seal: The Exorcist plunges you into a thrilling RPG battle against demons, aided by your powerful dragons. This guide provides a list of active redeem codes to help you bolster your dragon squad and acquire a

    Jan 17,2025