Puzzle #372

NYT Connections Hints and Answers for Monday, June 17, 2024

Puzzle #372 · Monday, Jun 17, 2024

Stuck on Connections puzzle #372? Each group below starts with a gentle hint. Open a starter word, then the category, and only reveal the full answers when you are ready. Your progress is remembered on this device.

Nothing is revealed until you tap it.

Clues and hints for each group

Yellow group Straightforward

Hint: Four of the sixteen words share a link. The category name begins with the letter D.

Show one word from this group

One word that belongs here: MAIL

Show the category

Deliver, as a Package

Green group Moderate

Hint: All four are examples from one family of things, so picture them lined up side by side.

Show one word from this group

One word that belongs here: BALM

Show the category

Kinds of Lip Makeup

Blue group Tricky

Hint: Four of the sixteen words share a link. The category name begins with the letter P.

Show one word from this group

One word that belongs here: CORNER

Show the category

Predicament

Purple group Hardest

Hint: Four of the sixteen words share a link. The category name begins with the letter M.

Show one word from this group

One word that belongs here: ANGLE

Show the category

Measured in Degrees

Full answers for puzzle #372

Reveal all four groups and their words

Deliver, as a Package

MAIL POST SEND SHIP

Kinds of Lip Makeup

BALM GLOSS LINER STAIN

Predicament

CORNER FIX HOLE SPOT

Measured in Degrees

ANGLE CRIME EDUCATION TEMPERATURE

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How hard is NYT Connections puzzle #372?

Puzzle #372 from June 17, 2024 follows the usual pattern: yellow is the gentlest group and purple the trickiest.

How can I get a hint for the June 17, 2024 Connections puzzle without spoilers?

Every group on this page opens with a one-line hint. One word from the group and then the category name sit behind separate buttons, and the full answers stay hidden until you open them.

When does the new Connections puzzle come out?

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How many mistakes are you allowed in Connections?

You have four mistakes. The fourth wrong guess ends the game, so you can safely miss three times. If the game says you are "one away", three of your four words are correct.

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