NYT’s Connections players curious about the answer for today, March 4, can find it along with the hint from this article. The categories for today’s Connections consist of a mix of human features and names of fictional characters. In Connections, the player must divide a grid of sixteen words into four groups of four. The words in each group belong to a specific category. The categories are color-coded, representing difficulty. Yellow is the easiest, while purple is the most difficult.
Here is the hint and answer for the March 4 edition of Connections, explored.
Connections hint for March 4
The hints for Connections March 4 include the following four categories:
- Category 1 – Yellow: The words basically are adjectives denoting a person’s good looks and skin.
- Category 2 – Green: The words refer to a collection or a mess of different kinds of hairs.
- Category 3 – Blue: These are fictional characters, primarily those featured in books written by author Charles Dickens
- Category 4 – Purple: The words in this category essentially mean chains.
What are the Connections answers for today, March 4?
The answers for March 4’s edition of Connections are:
- Yellow Category: DEWY, FRESH, GLOWING, SMOOTH
- Green Category: MAT, MOP, TANGLE, THATCH
- Blue Category: BUCKET, PIP, SCROOGE, TWIST
- Purple Category: DAISY, FOOD, MOUNTAIN, SUPPLY
If you are stuck while trying to figure out answers, always start with the Yellow category. This is because it is the easiest to figure out. FRESH, GLOWING, and SMOOTH are the easiest to figure out since they all refer to a skin’s condition. After that, it’s just trial and error until one correctly gets DEWY.
In the Green category, TANGLE is easy to get, and if one visualizes a MOP and a MAT, then it’s easier to get those words as well. All of these words essentially refer to some form of hair or strands of hair.
Additionally, if one is well-versed in Charles Dickens’ works, then the Blue category should not offer much of a challenge. TWIST and SCROOGE are the easiest to figure out in this category since those names are incredibly popular within the literary world.
As for the Purple category, FOOD, SUPPLY, and MOUNTAIN are easier to figure out as they are all part of commonly used words that have ‘chain’ in them — food chain, supply chain, and mountain chain.