HIGHLIGHTS
- Riffle means to turn over something, especially the pages of a book, quickly and casually; in today’s NYT Connections, it aligns with its meaning and is included in “Skim Through, As Pages,” a blue group.
- Flip, Leaf, and Thumb are other words that complete today’s Blue group, along with Riffle.
- The word Mar basically means impair the quality or appearance of spoil, but in today’s Connections game, it is the name of pop singer Bruno Mars, without the S.
NYT Connections may be one of the finest games offered by The New York Times, surpassing other offerings like Sudoku and Crossword.
Connections feature 16 new words daily, which players must group into four categories, each sharing a common theme.
Sometimes, Connections presents a few challenging words to group together. For example, in today’s game, you will encounter words like “Riffle” and “Mar.”
Answers For Toady’s (December 15) NYT Connections With Words Meaning
After closely analyzing today’s NYT Connections words, I picked the first four: Flail, Flop, Flounder, and Tank.
All these words I picked seem to connect with poor performance, where Flop is of a performer or show) be ultimately unsuccessful; fail.
So, after grouping out the words, I got the green group titled “Perform Poor.“
Riffle Meaning In NYT Connections #553 With Blue Group Answers
Analyzing the remaining words collected words: Riffle, Leaf, Thumb, Fllip, as all these words see, to connect with flipping books while reading.
Riffle might confuse you with a gun, but in today’s connections game, Riffle is to turn over something quickly and casually, especially the pages of a book.
Later, after grouping out all these words, I got the Blue group, “Skim Through, As Pages.“
Moving on with the remaining words, I collected words like Clove, Mace, Nutmeg, and Pepper and got the yellow group “Spices.”
Mar Meaning In Today’s Connections With All Answers
Now that only 4 words remained, I was quite sure all the words were in the same group, but I couldn’t figure out how.
So, after getting the title, I realized the word connections. Key in today’s game was the name of pop singer Alicia Keys, included in a titled “ Pop Singers Name Minus S.“
In today’s Connections, Mar is the name of a popular American singer and songwriter, Bruno Mars. At the same time, Spear and Style were Britney Spears and Harry Styles.
Finally, after grouping out the words and getting the purple group, I completed today’s game with the following answers;
- (Green): Perform Poorly: Flail, Flop, Flounder, Tank
- (Blue): Skim Through, As Pages: Flip, Leaf, Riffle, Thumb
- (Yellow): Spices: Clove, Mace, Nutmeg, Pepper
- (Purple): Pop Singers Minus “S”: Key, Mar, Spear, Style
