The New York Times Games Connections is a daily word puzzle game that pits you against four mystery categories. To play, you just need to study all sixteen of the given words in this mobile puzzle game, then decide which categories they go into. However, this game can be incredibly difficult if you don’t have a grasp of the definition of all the words or are unfamiliar with one of the categories. This article is here to help.
What is the Definition of a Wicket?
If you are stuck on today’s puzzle, it might be because you aren’t familiar with the word “Wicket.” This is usually a term in the game Cricket, or Cricket video games like Cricket 22, to describe the goal or the hoop used to score points. There is a phrase, sticky wicket, which refers to when the area around the wicket is wet, making it hard for the ball to bounce. Sticky wicket can also be used colloquially as a phrase meaning “a bad situation.”
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Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle for December 9, 2023
Once you have a grasp of the rules of how to play Connections, you can dive into the puzzle for today; it contains the words: NAIL, SHAKE, RICE, PEANUT, NOTE, FLOAT, PLAM, SCREW, FINGERS, OLIVE, BOLT, SPLIT, CORN, RIVET, WICKET, and SUNDAE.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Yellow Connections Category Answer for December 9, 2023
Yellow Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for December 9, 2023
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Green Connections Category Answer for December 9, 2023
Green Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for December 9, 2023
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Blue Connections Category Answer for December 9, 2023
Blue Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for December 9, 2023
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Purple Connections Category Answer for December 9, 2023
Purple Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for December 9, 2023
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #181
In need of the full spoiler for today’s New York Times Games Connections 181? Check below for the answer in the expandable section.
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Connections
- Platform(s)
- Web Browser , Mobile
- Released
- June 12, 2023
- Developer(s)
- The New York Times Company
- Publisher(s)
- The New York Times Company