Hints forDecember 1, 2024
Tackling the December 1st Connections puzzle? Today's grid offers an engaging challenge that most players can solve in about 10 minutes. With a blend of thematic word groups and some potential mix-ups (watch out for the candy names!), it's a delightful start to the month. Here's a set of strategic hints, arranged from most straightforward to trickier:
- Find a safe haven where you can rest and escape.
- Think of gear essential for a Friday night lights showdown.
- Discover names that bring sweet delight to many.
- Complete the phrase that suggests liberation or a song.
Hinted Answers: Peek or Reveal
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SANCTUARY
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FOOTBALL GEAR
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CANDY NAMES
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“FREE ___”
Connections Hints FAQ
What can NYT Connections Hints do?
View today's Connections hints, reveal puzzle answers progressively, and access an archive of past Connections hints.
When do NYT Connections Hints update?
Hints refresh daily, typically just after midnight Eastern Time, syncing with The New York Times - Connections Puzzle. The update process usually takes only a few minutes. Check back if not immediately available.
Is there a cost for NYT Connections Hints?
Absolutely free! Created by fellow game enthusiasts to enhance your experience. No hidden charges or paid features - just enjoy the help!
Can I access past Connections hints?
Yes! Explore the "Find archived hints" section to uncover hints from previous days. Note: Archives currently cover the past year only.
How to use Connections hints without spoiling the fun?
Treat hints as gentle nudges, not direct answers. Challenge yourself first, then peek if stumped. This approach sharpens your skills while keeping the game exciting.
When should I use Connections hints?
Consider hints when you're stuck after multiple attempts, short on time, new to the game, or simply want a more relaxed solving experience. They're here to help!
Does using Connections hints count as completing the game?
Absolutely! While it may be less challenging, using hints still provides valuable gameplay and learning. As you gain experience, you'll likely rely on them less. Keep playing and watch your skills grow!