NYT Connections Puzzle #579 (January 10, 2025): Solutions and Hints
Connections, the New York Times word puzzle, challenges players to categorize words into thematic groups. This guide provides solutions and hints for puzzle #579.
The puzzle words are: Sugar, Goat, Relax, Orange, Host, Rest, Door, Hinge, Easy, Rye, Depend, Car, Rely, Chill, Enough, and Bitters.
Word Definitions:
- Bitters: A non-alcoholic, bitter-flavored liquid or syrup used in cocktails.
Hints and Solutions:
The puzzle is solved by grouping words into four categories. Below are hints and answers for each category:
Category 1: Dependence (Yellow/Easy)
- Hint: These words relate to being conditional upon something else.
- Answer: Be Contingent On
- Words: Depend, Hinge, Rely, Rest
Category 2: Relaxation (Green/Medium)
- Hint: Think "chill out," "take it easy."
- Answer: Calm Down!
- Words: Chill, Easy, Enough, Relax
Category 3: Cocktail Ingredients (Blue/Hard)
- Hint: What might you find in a classic Old Fashioned?
- Answer: Ingredients in an Old Fashioned
- Words: Bitters, Orange, Rye, Sugar
Category 4: Monty Hall Problem (Purple/Tricky)
- Hint: This category references a famous probability puzzle.
- Answer: Featured in the Monty Hall Problem
- Words: Car, Door, Goat, Host
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