The New York Times’ Connections puzzle for today, game #700, challenges players with engaging wordplay that groups answers into specific categories. Each day at midnight, a new puzzle is presented, ensuring that players from various time zones are engaged with the current game.
For today’s puzzle, players will encounter a mix of words that can be grouped into four categories. The key hints provided for today include:
– YELLOW: Put a smile on your face
– GREEN: Watch out
– BLUE: Mario must-haves
– PURPLE: [Not a father] blank
The categorized answers have been revealed as follows:
– YELLOW: MAKE HAPPY – DELIGHT, PLEASE, SUIT, TICKLE
– GREEN: EVADE – DODGE, DUCK, SHAKE, SKIRT
– BLUE: COMMON VIDEO GAME FEATURES – BOSS, HEALTH, LEVEL, POWER-UP
– PURPLE: MOTHER ___ – EARTH, GOOSE, MAY I, SUPERIOR
As players tackle these clues, some may find certain groups easier than others. For instance, the blue category featuring video game traits might be more familiar to gaming enthusiasts. However, terms like “MOTHER MAY I” might stump some, revealing the playful challenge within.
Reflecting on yesterday’s puzzle, game #699, it included themes such as letter sign-offs and vigor-related words, demonstrating the diverse range of topics explored in these word games.
Engaging with daily puzzles not only sharpens vocabulary but also invites players into a fun and competitive atmosphere. If you enjoy word games, make sure to check out related puzzles like Strands and Quordle for more challenges!
Happy solving!