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NYT Connections Puzzle #579 (January 10, 2025) Solutions and Hints
Connections, the daily word puzzle from the New York Times Games, challenges players to group words into themed categories. This article provides solutions and hints for puzzle #579.
Puzzle Words: Sugar, Goat, Relax, Orange, Host, Rest, Door, Hinge, Easy, Rye, Depend, Car, Rely, Chill, Enough, Bitters
What are Bitters?
Bitters are non-alcoholic, bitter or bittersweet flavored liquids or syrups used in mixed drinks. Common examples include orange and Angostura bitters.
Hints and Solutions
The puzzle is divided into four color-coded categories. Below are hints and answers for each. Note that revealing the answers might spoil the fun, so proceed with caution!
Yellow Category (Easy):
Hint: These words describe dependence or reliance on something else.
Answer: Be Contingent On
Words: Depend, Hinge, Rely, Rest
Green Category (Medium):
Hint: These words suggest relaxation or calming down.
Answer: Calm Down!
Words: Chill, Easy, Enough, Relax
Blue Category (Hard):
Hint: These words are all ingredients commonly found in an Old Fashioned cocktail.
Answer: Ingredients in an Old Fashioned
Words: Bitters, Orange, Rye, Sugar
Purple Category (Tricky):
Hint: These words relate to the famous Monty Hall Problem.
Answer: Featured in the Monty Hall Problem
Words: Car, Door, Goat, Host
Complete Solution:
- Yellow: Be Contingent On: Depend, Hinge, Rely, Rest
- Green: Calm Down!: Chill, Easy, Enough, Relax
- Blue: Ingredients in an Old Fashioned: Bitters, Orange, Rye, Sugar
- Purple: Featured in the Monty Hall Problem: Car, Door, Goat, Host
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