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Today's Connections puzzle has some fun topics. I especially like the purple one, which quotes a famed nursery rhyme. Read on for clues and today's Connections answers.
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Hints for today's Connections groups
Here are four hints for the groupings in today's Connections puzzle, ranked from the easiest yellow group, to the tough (and sometimes bizarre) purple group.
Yellow group hint: Ouch!
Green group hint: Musical parts.
Blue group hint: LA Law.
Purple group hint: Wish upon a star.
Answers for today's Connections groups
Yellow group: Sharp protrusion.
Green group: Features of stringed instruments.
Blue group: Litigation verbs.
Purple group: In "Star Light, Star Bright."
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What are today's Connections answers?
The completed NYT Connections puzzle for March 15, 2025, #643.
NYT/Screenshot by CNETThe yellow words in today's Connections
The theme is sharp protrusion. The four answers are barb, bristle, needle and spine.
The green words in today's Connections
The theme is features of stringed instruments. The four answers are bridge, neck, peg and string.
The blue words in today's Connections
The theme is litigation verbs. The four answers are charge, move, serve and sue.
The purple words in today's Connections
The theme is in "Star Light, Star Bright." The four answers are may, might, tonight and wish.