New York Times Connections: Hints and Answers for #244…

Connections is a short daily game that can be quite challenging. Today's puzzle is especially difficult, as it is filled with all sorts of words that seem to fit together in all sorts of different ways. There are loads of potential groups, but only one that works with all today's words. So if you already know the rules of how to play Connections and you're just looking for some clues, definitions of words, category help, or even the full answer to today's puzzle, you can find all that information below.

Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #244 for February 10, 2024

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The Connections puzzle for today contains the words: PACK, RAT, DRAGON, MOUNTAIN, CAT, BUTTER, HORSE, JAM, CANARY, COW, STUFF, TRIANGLE, SQUEEZE, SNITCH, FIRE, and FINK.

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What is the Definition of Fink?

A fink is a noun that means someone whom most people dislike. It can also mean:

Someone who breaks a workers' strike.
An informant.
To inform on, to squeal, or to give away information.

What is the Definition of Canary?

Canary is a little yellow finch that is usually found in the Canary Islands. It is also a sweet wine made on those same islands, but it can also be used to describe an informant, as in a canary in a coal mine.

Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle #244 for February 10, 2024

If you are a little stuck, but you already know everything there is to know about the words, you should check the expandable sections below. In each one are some helpful items to get you closer to the answer.

Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle 244

Here are some hints for this free browser game:

1. None of the categories are about animals in the zodiac.

2. In fact, none of the categories are about animals at all.

3. However, Canary and Rat do go in the same category.

Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer: A decoy or informant.

The category for the yellow/straightforward Connections is Stool Pigeon.

The answer to the yellow/straightforward Connections is Stool Pigeon.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: CANARY, FINK, RAT, SNITCH.

Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer: Crowd, Squish, Jam Pack.

The category for the green/medium difficulty Connections is Cram into a Tight Space.

The answer to the green/medium difficulty Connections is Cram into a Tight Space.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: JAM, PACK, SQUEEZE, STUFF.

Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer in this innovative word puzzle game: Other things that would fit into this category: Corpse, Happy Baby, Hero, Cobra.

The category for the blue/difficult Connections is Yoga Poses.

The answer to the blue/difficult Connections is Yoga Poses.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: CAT, COW, MOUNTAIN, TRIANGLE.

Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer in this game for puzzle lovers: All these can be followed up with the same verb to make them into common nouns.