HIGHLIGHTS
- The actual meaning of Mettle is the courage to carry on, but in today’s NYT Connections, it is part of “Homophones of Music Genres,” a purple group referring to Heavy metal music.
- Indy also seems to have different meanings, but in today’s Connections game, it refers to the Indie music genre and is part of the purple group along with Mettle.
- Seoul and Wrap are other words that complete today’s Purple group on December 8 NYT Connections.
Today’s NYT Connections marks the #546 day of its release, featuring a vast range of words.
New York Times Publisher is back with 16 new words for the December 6 game; each word in today’s game sounds similar but has a different meaning.
In yesterday’s game, words like Chum and Bow seem to cause difficulty, while in today’s game, you will find Mettle and Indy.
Answers For Today’s (December 8) NYT Connections Along With Words Meaning
After closely analyzing today’s Connections words, the first four that came to mind were Caterpillar, Dove, Greyhound, and Puma.
All these words seem to be the names of animals, mostly relating to some company’s names, where Caterpillar refers to Caterpillar Inc., a manufacturing company, and Dove refers to hair care.
After grouping out the words, I got the blue group titled ” Companies Named After Animals.“
Moving on with the remaining words, I collected Belt, Slug, Sock, and Blow, as some seem to relate to fighting, punching, or some violence.
Later, after grouping them, I got the yellow group titled “Punch“.
Indy And Mettle Meaning In NYT Connections #546
With only 8 words remaining, I collected words like Indy, Mettle, Wrap, and Seoul, as they all seem to somehow align with the music genre.
Mettle basically means the courage to carry on, but in today’s NYT Connections, it is referred to as the heavy metal music genre, as mettle is a homophone of metal.
Indy referred to the Indie Music genre in today’s Connection game, while Wrap referred to Rap.
Seoul Meaning In NYT Connections #546 With All Answers
Seoul is the capital of South Korea, but today’s Connection game refers to Soul music, a popular music genre that originated in African-American communities.
Later, after grouping out these words, I got the Purple group titled “Homophones of Music Genres.”
Finally, after getting the purple group answers, I completed today’s Connections game with the following answers;
- Companies Named After Animals (Blue): Caterpillar, Dove, Greyhound, Puma
- Punch (Yellow): Belt, Blow, Slug, Sock
- Homophones of Music Genres (Purple): Indy, Mettle, Seoul, Wrap
- Cram (Green): Sandwich, Shoehorn, Squeeze, Wedge