Hints forDecember 6, 2024
Tackling the December 6th Connections puzzle? Today's grid features a medium-level challenge and most players can solve it in about 15 minutes. This puzzle blends familiar references with some potentially tricky suffixes, requiring a keen eye for subtle connections. Pay attention to similarly themed words that can mislead you! Here's a set of strategic hints, arranged from most straightforward to trickier:
- Think of what might leave you scratching your head in confusion.
- Consider ancient words that might bring bad luck your way.
- Recall beloved characters from a world where toys come to life.
- Identify endings often tacked on informally to create new words.
Hinted Answers: Peek or Reveal
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BAFFLE
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CURSE
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“TOY STORY” CHARACTERS, FAMILIARLY
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COLLOQUIAL SUFFIXES
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Can I access past Connections hints?
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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!