Today’s NYT Connections Clue and Answers for November 12, #520

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Need answers to New York Times Connections puzzle? me Wordle it’s more of a vocabulary test but Connections it’s more of a puzzle. You are given 16 words and asked to combine them into four groups that are somehow related to each other. Sometimes they’re obvious, but games editor Wyna Liu knows how to trick you by using words that can fit into multiple groups. Read today’s Connections clues and answers.

There is also news in the world of Connections. The Times now has a Connections botlike the one used for Wordle for a while. Go there after the game to get a numerical score and have the app analyze your answers. And players who are registered in the Times Games section can now nerd out by following their progressincluding the number of puzzles completed, their winning percentage, the number of times they got a perfect score, and their winning streak.

More details: Hints, tips and strategies to help you win at NYT Connections every time

How to play Connections

Easy to play. It’s hard to win. Look at the 16 words and mentally put them into four related groups. Click on the four words that you think go together. The groups are color coded, although you won’t know what goes where until you see the answer. The yellow group is the lightest, then green, then blue, and purple is the hardest. Look carefully at the words and think about the related terms. Sometimes the connection is connected only with part of the word. At one point, four words were grouped because each started with a rock band name, including “Rushmore” and “Journeyman.”

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Tips for today’s Connections groups

Here are the four grouping clues in today’s Connections puzzle, ordered from the easiest yellow group to the challenging (and sometimes weird) purple group.

Hint of the yellow group: whine.

Tip for the green group: Vegetable tales.

Hint for the blue group: CPU, GP.

Purple Group Hint: The image of justice.

Answers for today’s Connections groups

Yellow group: to complain

Green group: Vegetable aggregates.

Blue group: Characteristics of the laptop.

Purple group: Features of personified justice.

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What are today’s Connections answers?

Yellow words in today’s Connections

The topic is to complain. Four answers: belly, carp, crab and grunt.

Green words in today’s Connections

The topic is vegetable aggregates. Four answers: clove, flower, spear and stem.

Blue words in today’s Connections

The topic is laptop characteristics. Four answers: RAM, resolution, speed and memory.

Purple words in today’s Connections

The topic is the personified features of justice. Four answers: blindfold, robe, scales and sword.