Happy Leap Year! While the year might be different, the puzzle remains the same. Don’t worry, as we are here to help. So, without further ado, let’s break down the NYT Connections puzzle’s hints, categories, and answers for February 29.
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 – You do these when happy
- Green Category – Places to store money in
- Blue Category – Passage of time
- Purple Category – These words are reversed
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. Furthermore, we don’t think you need an additional hint for today. However, if you still can’t find them and need more help, maybe these tricks to solve NYT Connections will help.
Spoiler Warning #1 While this section included hints for the categories, the next section names them directly. Only proceed if 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 – PROPEL INTO THE AIR
- Green – PLACES TO STORE VALUABLES
- Blue – PERIOD
- Purple – ANIMALS BACKWARD
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 February 29
Are you still stuck with the puzzle? In that case, the answers to today’s Connections are:
- PROPEL INTO THE AIR – Hop, Jump, Leap, Spring
- PLACE TO STORE VALUABLES – Chest, Coffer, Safe, Vault
- PERIOD – Age, Day, Era, Time
- ANIMALS BACKWARD – Drib, Flow, Reed, Tang
The NYT Connections puzzle for February 29 was an easy one to solve. I started out with the Yellow category and got it in a beat. These were simple jumping terms, so it was easy enough. Green came next, and while I am poor, I know where the rich hide their money.
In this day and age, it is easy to identify the Blue category, too. With only four words left, I got them all together and solved the Purple category and the NYT Connections for February 29.
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.
