Today's NYT Connections hints and answers (August 15, 2024): Puzzle #431 answers

Today's NYT Connections hints and answers include words related to payment, some other words are nicknames for friends, synonyms for dust and debris, and more. However, finding links between these words and the categories to solve the puzzle is hard. Having some connections might help you solve the answers easily.

Here are the hints for today's (August 15, 2024) NYT Connections so you can figure out the categories. We've also given the answers to help save your winning streak.

Today's NYT Connections hints (August 15, 2024)

Below are the hints to help you figure out the categories in today's NYT Connections puzzle:

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Categories	Hints
Yellow category	These words are synonyms for increase or something.
Green category	These are synonyms for a partner.
Blue category	Bears are cute, aren't they?
Purple category	These words are related to payment.

Today's NYT Connections answers (August 15, 2024)

Below are the answers to today's puzzle.

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Categories	Answers
Yellow category	The category is for words that mean Breadth. The words are Extended, Scope, Range, and Reach.
Green category	The words in this category are used for the Other Half. The words are Complement, Match, Mate, and Partner.
Blue category	This category is called Beers, Familiarly. The words are Bud, Natty, Sierra, and Stella.
Purple category	These are Words that come After "Pay." The words are Check, Dirt, Pal, and Phone.

Also read: NYT Connections hints and answers from yesterday (August 15, 2024)

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