A very Happy New Year’s Eve to everyone! I understand if you don’t want to work as hard with this puzzle today. For all those times and more, we are here to help. So keep reading as we talk about all the hints, categories, and answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for December 31. So, without further ado, let’s end this year on a good note!
Hint for Today’s Connections Themes
Let’s begin with some quick hints for the Connections themes today. Check them out and see if you can guess any of them.
- Yellow Category – Synonyms of a group
- Green Category – Are your images sharp?
- Blue Category – All these reside in the land of croissants
- Purple Category – Let’s ring in 2024 with these!
Additional Hint: Are you excited for the new year?
We wish we could go into more detail here, but these hints are the best we can share. They are all related to the categories for the puzzle, so think hard before you scroll down below to see the exact category names. However, if you still can’t find them and need more help, maybe these tricks to solve NYT Connections will provide assistance.
Spoiler Warning #1
While this section included hints for the categories, the next section names them directly. Scroll down if you’re ready.
Today’s Connections Category Names
If you still can’t figure out the NYT Connections category names, then keep reading for more help.
- Yellow – ORGANIZATION
- Green – SHARPNESS, AS OF AN IMAGE
- Blue – PLACES IN FRANCE
- Purple – HAPPY NEW YEAR!
We hope you can guess the words under each category now. However, If you still cannot and need more help, keep reading.
Spoiler Warning #2 The next section includes the answer for today’s puzzle; you will see all the answers in their categories. This is your last chance to solve it yourself.
Connections Answer for December 31
Are you still stuck with the puzzle? In that case, the answers to today’s Connections are:
- ORGANIZATION – Club, Group, Party, Team
- SHARPNESS, AS OF AN IMAGE – Clarity, Definition, Detail, Resolution
- PLACES IN FRANCE – Champagne, Dijon, Nice, Tours
- HAPPY NEW YEAR! – Ball, Countdown, Fireworks, Kiss
As you can see yourself, my journeys with NYT Connections went extremely well. I got the Purple category right off the bat. I mean, it seems like the staff over at NYT wanted us to take it easy.
I then moved to the Green category and got it in a jiffy. I mean, I am in tech, so it was hardly a surprise to get it. The Yellow category didn’t really fit into the theme we had going on over here. so I managed to get it nonetheless since it was easy.
Surprisingly, only the Blue category was left. With that, I combined all the words together and got the NYT Connections for December 31. With that, we end 2023 with NYT Connections. See you next year!
NYT Connections Past Answers
We hope the answers above helped you solve the NYT Connections puzzle for today. However, if you stumbled here by accident, there’s a chance you might be looking for answers to previous puzzles.
Well, for such times and more, we have you covered. Feel free to go through our directory to NYT Connections for the last three days for all the help you need.
What about you? How was your experience with today’s puzzle? Where did you get stuck if you did? Let us know in the comments below.
Sagnik Das Gupta
