Today’s Connections Hints and Answers 367 (June 12)

ruekuma |  Published: June 12, 2024
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Find the hints and answers to today’s NYT Connections puzzle #367— June 12, 2024, in this article.

Connections is a daily word game designed by the New York Times. This game requires you to find common threads between 16 words by grouping them into four sets of four related words. This guide will help you solve today’s Connections puzzle!

Today’s Connections Hints for June 12

Connections June 12 Hints
Credits: The New York Times

Before we spill the category for each group, let’s give you a nudge in the right direction with some hints. These hints may help unravel the connections leading to the answers:

  • Words that sound alike but have different meanings and spellings
  • Terms for different muscles in the body
  • Categories of music
  • Levels of function on an appliance.
Connections June 12
Credits: The New York Times

If you’re having trouble identifying the connections, here are the four categories to help you get one step closer to the answers:

  • Yellow: NYC Landmarks
  • Green: Rhyme Stories
  • Blue: Words ending with Units of Measurement
  • Purple: Words starting with Animals

Each Connections group is color-coded according to the difficulty level, with yellow being the easiest to purple, the hardest.

Warning: The following section contains the answers for today’s Connections puzzle #367 for June 12, 2024. You can try to solve the Connections first, with the help of the hints above, or carry on at your own risk!

Today’s Connections Answers for June 12

If you’re still struggling to connect the dots, here are the answers for today’s Connections Puzzle 367 for June 12:

Connections June 12 Answers
Credits: The New York Times
  • Places in New York City: CHINATOWN, DUMBO, MANHATTAN, WALL STREET
  • Rhyming Titles: BE KIND REWIND, E.T., FRIGHT NIGHT, KILL BILL
  • Ending in Units of Measurement: HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, MY LEFT FOOT, THE GREEN MILE, THE LONGEST YARD
  • Starting with Animals: BEETLEJUICE, DOGMA, FOXY BROWN, OCTOPUSSY

How to Play Connections

Connections presents 16 words you must arrange into four groups based on their connections or similarities. The groups are color-coded by difficulty level:

  • Yellow (easiest)
  • Green
  • Blue
  • Purple (hardest).

You get four chances to guess the right groupings correctly. If you make more than four mistakes, the game ends. You can shuffle the board to spot new connections between words.

Tips to tackle the Connections word puzzles

  • Break down words by sounds, meanings, and associations.
  • Look for prefixes, suffixes, rhymes, and other language connections.
  • Start with an easier category first to build momentum.
  • Most importantly, have fun putting those brain cells to work!

If you struggled with any of today’s word connections, don’t beat yourself up. Like Wordle, Connections reset daily with new puzzles to solve. Check back tomorrow for more Connections hints and answers!

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Ti is a gaming writer who began her journey in the industry in 2022. She has covered a wide range of topics from popular titles like Fortnite and Once Human to indie gems, bringing a fresh perspective to the gaming scene. Before fully diving into game writing, Ti contributed to a media company for three years, starting in 2018, where she covered topics on books, movies, and entertainment. Although primarily focused on PC games, Ti also dabbles in mobile gaming and loves diving into RPG and survival genres. Beyond gaming, she has a keen interest in psychology, philosophy, and cinema, all of which shape her unique approach to writing.