NYT Connections #257

Hints, category titles, and full answers for Friday, February 23, 2024

🧩 February 23, 2024

Connections Hint #257February 23, 2024

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About this puzzle

This is the complete solution to NYT Connections puzzle #257, originally published on Friday, February 23, 2024. The four categories ranged from PROCESSION (the easiest, yellow group) through THINGS WITH SPINES (the trickiest, purple group, which usually involves wordplay or hidden patterns).

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