New York Times Connections Hints And Answers For #199…

Connections is back today with yet another challenging sixteen words that need sorting. Every day, the New York Times Games provides you with sixteen words in this puzzle game, and each of these sixteen words needs to be sorted into one of four categories. To win, you'll need to be familiar with all the words and all of their definitions, sort them properly, and get the whole answer done in just four attempts. If you are stuck and need some clues or some spoilers, you can find it all in the article below.

Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle #199 for December 27, 2023

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Once you have figured out how to play Connections, you can dive into the puzzle for today. It contains the words: MS, PAINT, GHOST, BELL, PASTEL, SIGN, BLACK, INK, REV, WARNING, MESSAGE, GEN, DR, PROF, CHACOAL, and OMEN.

What is the Definition of Omen?

An Omen is a glimpse of what might come in the future, usually in a superstitious or supernatural context.

What is the Definition of Ms?

Ms is the short form of Miss, which is a prefix for someone's name. This is usually used for unmarried women.

What is the Definition of Rev?

Rev is the shorthand for Reverend, a prefix for a priest.

What is the Definition of Gen?

Gen is short for General, which is a prefix before a name.

What is the Definition of Prof?

Prof is the short-hand of the word professor, and it is almost exclusively used as a prefix before someone's name.

Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer: To see the future, perhaps.

The category for the yellow/straightforward Connections is Indication of things to come.

The answer to the yellow/straightforward Connections is Indication of things to come.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: MESSAGE, OMEN, SIGN, WARNING.

Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer in this PC puzzle game: It comes before your name.

The category for the green/medium difficulty Connections is Name prefixes.

The answer to the green/medium difficulty Connections is Name prefixes.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: GEN, MS, PROF, REV.

Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer: Other things that fit into this category: Oil painting, Collage, Digital, Watercolors.

The category for the blue/difficult Connections is Art mediums.

The answer to the blue/difficult Connections is Art mediums.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: CHARCOAL, INK, PRINT, PASTEL.

Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer in this mobile-friendly puzzle game: All these can be followed up by the same noun to make a new thing, some of them spicy.

The category for the purple/tricky difficulty in Connections is ____ Pepper.

The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty in Connections is ____ Pepper.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: BELL, BLACK, DR, GHOST.

Answers for Today's NYT Connections #199

In need of the full answer? The spoiler for today's puzzle 199 is located below. Spoiler warning for what is ahead; don't click the Read More button below unless you want to see the whole answer.

Yellow - Indication of things to come: MESSAGE, OMEN, SIGN, WARNING
Green - Name prefixes: GEN, MS, PROF, REV
Blue - Art mediums: CHARCOAL, INK, PRINT, PASTEL
Purple - ____ Pepper: BELL, BLACK, DR, GHOST