The NYT Connections puzzle #583 for January 14, 2025, presents a challenging word-sorting task. Sixteen words must be categorized, demanding precision and strategic thinking. Even seasoned players might find this puzzle particularly difficult. This guide offers hints and solutions to aid your progress.
Puzzle Words: Working, Session, Body, Crowd, Puffing, Running, Swank, Flash, Sitting, Active, Gully, Period, Strap, Meeting, Functional, Lens.
General Hints:
- The word groups are unrelated to exercise.
- "Gully" and "Puffing" belong together.
- "Body" and "Flash" share a category.
Category Hints and Solutions:
Yellow Category (Easy): The clue is "The machines are ____ as intended."
- Answer: Operating
- Words: Active, Functional, Running, Working
Green Category (Medium): The clue suggests "A duration, a semester, perhaps."
- Answer: Term
- Words: Meeting, Period, Session, Sitting
Blue Category (Hard): The clue hints at "Everything you need to take a photo (and more!)"
- Answer: Things in a Camera Kit
- Words: Body, Flash, Lens, Strap
Purple Category (Tricky): The clue states, "This category won't make sense until you take all the final letters off of the words."
- Answer: Bird Plus Letter
- Words: Crowd, Gully, Puffing, Swank
Complete Solution:
- Yellow - Operating: Active, Functional, Running, Working
- Green - Term: Meeting, Period, Session, Sitting
- Blue - Things in a Camera Kit: Body, Flash, Lens, Strap
- Purple - Bird Plus Letter: Crowd, Gully, Puffing, Swank
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