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So, what are today’s Connections answers for game #559?

New York Times Connections puzzle December 21, 2024

Drumroll, yo…

Back into the threes we go.

How’d we fare?

I initially started with what I thought was a beds category having seen murphy.

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A relative of mine is obsessed with putting Murphy beds everywhere, so I am familiar with that.

Bunk stuck out from there but for some reason I got distracted by casserole and crock.

Anyway, I put pot and pan with the other two and got the green category.

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I took down the yellow quartet next mostly because it was in my way.

Band, circle, ring, hoop.

Finally, I came back to beds with canopy and sleigh.

Switch 2 and Mario

And we ended with things named Oscar; baloney, Grouch, O and statuette.

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After a solid week of 3-rated puzzles, Friday takes a break with a 1.5 rating.

Switch 2 console and accessories

How easy was it?

Let’s find out.

Pharma had me thinking medicinally which led to compound and solution.

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The grid shift such that exclamation, command and statement were in a diagonal.

Picked up question to wrap up the green quartet.

Here is messed up my attempt to go down the line.

A person holding a Nintendo Switch 2 playing Mario Kart World

I legitimately thought the worst kind of people was going to be the purple group.

So I grabbed what I thought were the remaining four and ended up getting purple early.

Thus we ended with the bros; crypto, finance, pharma and tech.

NYT Strands on a cellphone

Green skull on smartphone screen.

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Michael B. Jordan as Stack and Smoke in "Sinners" movie

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