NYT Connections Tips and Answers for December 18, Tips for solving ‘Connections’ #921.

Today’s NYT Connections puzzle isn’t too hard to solve if you live in La La Land.
Communication is one of the most popular New York Times word games that have captured the public’s attention. The game is about finding “common threads between words.” And just Words, Communication it resets at midnight and each set of words gets harder—so we’ve provided hints and tips to get you through the race.
If you just want to be told today’s puzzle, you can skip to the end of today’s article Communication the solution. But if you’d like to solve them yourself, read on for clues, tips, and tricks to help you out.
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I The NYTThe latest daily word game has become social media. I Times credit goes to puzzle editor Wyna Liu for helping to create the new word game and bring it to the games section of the publication. Communication it can be played on both web browsers and mobile devices and requires players to collect four words that share something in common.
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Each puzzle has 16 words and each set of words is divided into four categories. These sets can contain anything from book titles, software, country names, etc. Even though many words will seem to go together, there is only one correct answer.
If a player gets all four words in the correct set, those words are removed from the board. Guess wrong and it counts as a mistake—players get up to four mistakes until the end of the game.
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Players can also rearrange and shuffle the board to make communication easier. Additionally, each group has a yellow color and yellow is the lightest, followed by green, blue, and purple. Love word, You can share the results with your friends on social networks.
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Here’s a tip for today’s Connections categories
Want to suggest categories without being told categories? Then try this:
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Yellow: Head in the clouds
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Green: Power of the main character
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Blue: Found at Hobby Lobby
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Purple: Civil
Here are today’s Connections categories
Need more help? Today’s links fall into the following categories:
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Ready for answers? This is your last chance to go back and solve today’s puzzle before we reveal the solutions.
Drumroll, please!
Today’s solution Communication #921…
What is the response to Connections today?
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A little wish: DAYDREAM, FANCY, FANTASY, ILLUSION
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Protagonist: A HERO, A LEADER, AN ARCH, A STAR
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Part of the arts and crafts project: FELT, GLITTER, PIPE CLEANER, POMPOM
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Public _____: BUTTERFLY, MEDIA, SECURITY, EMPLOYEE
Don’t feel disheartened if you failed to guess this time. There will be something new Communication to stretch your mind tomorrow, and we’ll be back again to guide you with more useful strategies.
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