NYT Connections Hints & Answers — Friday, June 30, 2023 (#19)

Puzzle #19. Start with a gentle nudge and work down — the full answers are at the bottom, hidden until you ask for them.

Just tell me the answer

The NYT Connections answer for Friday, June 30, 2023 (puzzle #19) is: YELLOW — OFF-WHITE SHADES: CREAM, EGGSHELL, IVORY, VANILLA. GREEN — ANTI-VAMPIRE: CRUCIFIX, GARLIC, MIRROR, STAKE. BLUE — KINDS OF MEAT: BEEF, PORK, POULTRY, VENISON. PURPLE — SYNONYMS FOR ARGUMENT: ROW, QUARREL, SPAT, TIFF.

Today's 16 words

The grid exactly as NYT laid it out for Friday, June 30, 2023. Nothing below this point is spoiled until you open it.

CREAM
GARLIC
PORK
ROW
MIRROR
BEEF
SPAT
EGGSHELL
POULTRY
STAKE
TIFF
VANILLA
IVORY
QUARREL
VENISON
CRUCIFIX

How hard is Connections #19?

Easy30/100
  • Four clean, meaning-based categories with little overlap.

Where to start: Every category here is meaning-based, so group by topic first and use the four-per-group constraint to settle any word that could go two ways.

Connections hints for Friday, June 30, 2023

Four levels, each giving away a little more. Open only as many as you need.

NYT Connections answers for Friday, June 30, 2023

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Common questions

What is the NYT Connections answer for Friday, June 30, 2023?

The NYT Connections answer for Friday, June 30, 2023 (puzzle #19) is: YELLOW — OFF-WHITE SHADES: CREAM, EGGSHELL, IVORY, VANILLA. GREEN — ANTI-VAMPIRE: CRUCIFIX, GARLIC, MIRROR, STAKE. BLUE — KINDS OF MEAT: BEEF, PORK, POULTRY, VENISON. PURPLE — SYNONYMS FOR ARGUMENT: ROW, QUARREL, SPAT, TIFF.

What is the purple group in Connections #19?

The purple (hardest) group is "SYNONYMS FOR ARGUMENT": ROW, QUARREL, SPAT, TIFF.

What is the easiest group in today's Connections puzzle?

The yellow group is the most straightforward: "OFF-WHITE SHADES" — CREAM, EGGSHELL, IVORY, VANILLA. Solving it first removes four words from the grid.

What number is today's Connections puzzle?

Friday, June 30, 2023 is NYT Connections puzzle #19. Connections launched on 12 June 2023 with puzzle #1, and a new puzzle is published every day.

What time does a new NYT Connections puzzle come out?

A new Connections puzzle unlocks at midnight in your own local time zone, so the changeover happens at a different moment around the world. The puzzle itself is the same for everyone on a given date.