This is a Christmas Day Connections puzzle walkthrough for December 25th, 2024. It provides hints, answers, and solutions for each color-coded category.
The Puzzle: The puzzle features the words: Queen, Star, Cupid, Strong, Rudolph, Sagittarius, Nanny, Comet, Vixen, Moon, Robin Hood, Shannon, Hawkeye, Fey, Jenny, and Planet.
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General Hints:
- No categories are based solely on reindeer names or female first names.
- Shannon and Strong belong to the same category.
Category Solutions:
Yellow (Easy): Celestial Objects
- Hints: Think about things found in space. Black holes and satellites are also relevant.
- Answer: Comet, Moon, Planet, Star
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Green (Medium): Archers
- Hints: Consider characters known for their archery skills. Katniss, Artemis, and Legolas are examples.
- Answer: Cupid, Hawkeye, Robin Hood, Sagittarius
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Blue (Hard): Female Animals
- Hints: Think of female versions of animal names. A doe, a hen, and a molly are examples.
- Answer: Jenny, Nanny, Queen, Vixen
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Purple (Tricky): SNL Cast Members
- Hints: Focus on individuals who have been cast members of Saturday Night Live.
- Answer: Fey, Rudolph, Shannon, Strong
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Complete Solution:
- Yellow: Celestial Objects: Comet, Moon, Planet, Star
- Green: Archers: Cupid, Hawkeye, Robin Hood, Sagittarius
- Blue: Female Animals: Jenny, Nanny, Queen, Vixen
- Purple: SNL Cast Members: Fey, Rudolph, Shannon, Strong
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To play Connections, visit the New York Times Games website.
