The New York Times’ Connections continues to be a daily brain teaser that keeps wordplay enthusiasts on their toes. If you’re looking to tackle today’s puzzle (May 19) but want a little nudge in the right direction, then you are at the right place.
Here is a strategic breakdown, helpful hints, and categories to steer you towards victory.
Also read: How to play NYT Connections? Tips and Tricks
Today’s words
The NYT Connections format presents a grid of sixteen words, cleverly categorised into four distinct groups. To identify those groups and match the four words within each category. Today’s sixteen words are:
- SQUARE
- PAIR
- LOADED
- DICE
- FLUSH
- BURY
- CUBE
- CURRENT
- STRAIGHT
- LEACHY
- STUFFY
- CHOP
- RICH
- MINCE
- TRADITIONAL
- WEALTHY
Also read: NYT Connections Hint: May 18
Connections hint for today (May 19th, 2024)
Here are the hints for today to help you figure out the connections:
- Yellow group: Think about filling your wallet. This category is all about money and wealth.
- Green group: This category refers to different ways you might cut up your food.
- Blue group: This category describes things that are considered old-fashioned or outdated.
- Purple group:Â This category requires you to think about how the words sound rather than their meaning.
Connections categories for today (May 19th, 2024)
Sometimes, the categories are simple, which might make the solutions obvious. So, be careful when looking through these categories. Here are the categories:
- Yellow category: AFFLUENT
- Green category: CUT INTO PIECES
- Blue category: OLD-FASHIONED
- Purple category: FRUIT HOMOPHONES
NYT Connections answers for May 19
If the hints and categories are unable to help you solve it, worry not, we have got you. Here are the answers for today’s connections:
- Yellow group: FLUSH, LOADED, RICH, WEALTHY
- Green group: CHOP, CUBE, DICE, MINCE
- Blue group: SQUARE, STRAIGHT, STUFFY, TRADITIONAL
- Purple group: BURY, CURRENT, LEACHY, PAIR
We have provided hints for each category to guide you towards the connections. Whether you’re a seasoned Connections expert or a curious newcomer, these hints will help you untangle the cleverly linked words.
Also read: NYT Connections Hint: May 17