NYT Connections #340

Hints, category titles, and full answers for Thursday, May 16, 2024

🧩 May 16, 2024

Connections Hint #340May 16, 2024

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About this puzzle

This is the complete solution to NYT Connections puzzle #340, originally published on Thursday, May 16, 2024. The four categories ranged from PHOTO (the easiest, yellow group) through ___ BLANKET (the trickiest, purple group, which usually involves wordplay or hidden patterns).

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