NYT Connections Hints & Answers — Wednesday, November 27, 2024 (#535)

Puzzle #535. 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 Wednesday, November 27, 2024 (puzzle #535) is: YELLOW — NOT WORKING RELIABLY: BUGGY, ERRATIC, GLITCHY, SPOTTY. GREEN — CAR PARTS: BUMPER, GRILLE, MIRROR, RIM. BLUE — WHAT A SITTER MIGHT SIT: BABY, HOUSE, PET, PLANT. PURPLE — ___ BAND: BOY, RUBBER, TRIBUTE, WEDDING.

Today's 16 words

The grid exactly as NYT laid it out for Wednesday, November 27, 2024. Nothing below this point is spoiled until you open it.

RUBBER
BABY
BUGGY
BUMPER
HOUSE
MIRROR
ERRATIC
TRIBUTE
SPOTTY
PLANT
PET
WEDDING
BOY
GRILLE
GLITCHY
RIM

How hard is Connections #535?

Medium42/100
  • One category runs on wordplay rather than meaning.

Where to start: Look for the four words that combine with "Band" — locking that group down removes four red herrings from the rest of the grid.

Connections hints for Wednesday, November 27, 2024

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

NYT Connections answers for Wednesday, November 27, 2024

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Common questions

What is the NYT Connections answer for Wednesday, November 27, 2024?

The NYT Connections answer for Wednesday, November 27, 2024 (puzzle #535) is: YELLOW — NOT WORKING RELIABLY: BUGGY, ERRATIC, GLITCHY, SPOTTY. GREEN — CAR PARTS: BUMPER, GRILLE, MIRROR, RIM. BLUE — WHAT A SITTER MIGHT SIT: BABY, HOUSE, PET, PLANT. PURPLE — ___ BAND: BOY, RUBBER, TRIBUTE, WEDDING.

What is the purple group in Connections #535?

The purple (hardest) group is "___ BAND": BOY, RUBBER, TRIBUTE, WEDDING.

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

The yellow group is the most straightforward: "NOT WORKING RELIABLY" — BUGGY, ERRATIC, GLITCHY, SPOTTY. Solving it first removes four words from the grid.

What number is today's Connections puzzle?

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 is NYT Connections puzzle #535. 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.