Today's NYT Connections Hints and Answers: Help for June 23, #378

Looking for the answers to the June 23New York Times Connections puzzle?

To me,Wordleis more of a vocabulary test, butConnectionsis more of a brainteaser.

You’re given 16 words and asked to put them into four groups that are somehow connected.

And do you also play Wordle?

We’ve gottoday’s Wordle answer and hints, too.

Yellow group hint:Calm yourself.

Green group hint:Little illnesses.

Blue group hint:Thar she blows!

Purple group hint:Seattle is Emerald, New Orleans is Crescent.

Answers for today’s Connections groups

Yellow group:Settle down!

Green group:Minor ailments.

Blue group:What humpback whales do.

Purple group:____ city nicknames.

The theme is settle down!

The four answers are easy, enough, relax and quiet.

The theme is minor ailments.

The four answers are bug, chill, cold and cough.

The theme is what humpback whales do.

The four answers are breach, dive, sing and spout.

The theme is ____ city nicknames.

The four answers are magic, motor, sin and windy.

Playing is easy.

Look at the 16 words and mentally assign them to related groups of four.

choose the four words you think go together.

The yellow group is the easiest, then green, then blue, and purple is the toughest.

Look at the words carefully, and think about related terms.

Sometimes the connection has to do with just a part of the word.