HIGHLIGHTS
- In today’s NYT Connections, Batter isn’t related to a mixture of flour and water to coat food; instead it referred to Batter Up, a term used by an umpire to invite the next batter to the batter box.
- Chin came in the same category, ‘___Up,’ referring to Chin Up, an exercise in which one hangs by the hands and pulls oneself up until the chin is level with the support.
- Other categories for today’s edition are ‘Types Of Academic Courses,’ ‘Results Of Some Digging,’ and ‘One Wearing Robes.’
NYT Connections is a 4×4 grid daily word puzzle consisting of color-coded categories that players must sort out.
Moreover, each puzzle includes some tricky words, as in yesterday’s edition, words like Plow and Barb stood as a challenge to many.
Similarly, in today’s NYT Connections, Batter and Chin have many double-guessing their choices before placing them in the correct category.
Answers For Today’s NYT Connections
With a difficulty level of 3 out of 5, I was pretty sure that there might be some challenging words on today’s NYT Connections.
For my first pick, my mind went for Boxer, Judge, Monk, and Lawyer as I figured the connection might be their clothing.
However, I was a word away and lost a life straightaway. Soon, I picked Boxer, Judge, Monk, and Wizard.
Fortunately, the words belonged to the blue group titled “Ones Wearing Robes,” so I was on the right track during my first attempt.
Moving ahead, getting the yellow category titled “Types Of Academic Courses” was easy as I picked Discussion, Lab, Lecture, and Seminar.
Batter Meaning In NYT Connections
Now, with only 8 words remaining in today’s puzzle, I chose Batter, Bottoms, Chin, and Lawyer.
Soon, the purple category titled “___Up” appeared, making today’s game quite surprising for me.
In today’s NYT Connections, the meaning of Batter wasn’t a mixture of flour and water to coat food as I initially thought.
Instead, Batter referred to the term Batter Up, used by an umpire to invite the next batter to the batter box.
Chin Meaning With NYT Connections Final Category
The word Chin in the purple category didn’t simply relate to the part of the face. Chin Up is an exercise in which one hangs by the hands and pulls oneself up until the chin is level with the support.
The remaining words in the category, like Bottoms Up, are a toast used to encourage friends to drink together.
Moreover, Lawyer Up refers to hiring a lawyer. Finally, I grouped Ditch, Hole, Pit, and Trench to get my last category for today.
The words belonged to the green category “Results Of Some Digging.” With that, my final answers for today’s NYT Connections are:
- Ones Wearing Robes (Blue): Boxer, Judge, Monk, Wizard
- Types Of Academic Courses (Yellow): Discussion, Lab, Lecture, Seminar
- ___Up (Purple): Batter, Bottoms, Chin, Lawyer
- Results Of Some Digging (Green): Ditch, Hole, Pit, Trench