Connections Hints & Answers for November 21: Game 529 Clues for Purple, Green, Blue & Yellow Categories!

The New York Times game Connections was a tough one today (November 21) – and we’re giving you some clues and hints that will help you solve the puzzle a lot easier.

Upon first glance, we definitely thought there was a Star Wars theme based on the words “Boba,” “Fett,” and “Star” all being included…however…none of those words are part of the same answer!

Keep reading to find out more…

We’re giving some clues and hints for the brain-teaser to help you solve it quicker!

CLUE #1 FOR NOVEMBER 21, 2024 CONNECTIONS (YELLOW CATEGORY): It’s something you might wear.

CLUE #2 FOR NOVEMBER 21, 2024 CONNECTIONS (GREEN CATEGORY): It’s something you might add to a very specific beverage.

CLUE #3 FOR NOVEMBER 21, 2024 CONNECTIONS (BLUE CATEGORY): We suggest searching under the sea for this one.

CLUE #4 FOR NOVEMBER 21, 2024 CONNECTIONS (PURPLE CATEGORY): Today’s purple category is definitely the hardest, in our opinion. Each word in the purple category today is the first few letters of a longer word.

And now, if you just want to skip straight to the answers…

Yellow Category Answers: Flannel, Oxford, Polo, and Tee (“Kinds of Shirts.”)
Green Category Answers: Boba, Bubble, Pearl, Tapioca (“Spheres in Milk Tea.”)
Blue Category Answers: Coral, Jelly, Sponge, Star (“Marine Invertebrates, Familiarly.”)
Purple Category Answers: Fett, Penn, Torte, Zit (“Starts of Pasta Names.”)

Here are some tips on how to solve “Connections” in the most efficient way possible, straight from the game’s editor!