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One free scan finds every outdated or missing driver and matches the right update for your exact hardware.Free scan · exact hardware matchThis is the archived NYT Connections puzzle for Saturday, August 31, 2024, game #447. Use the clues below for a spoiler-light nudge, or continue to the category names and full answers when you’re ready.
Connections asks players to find groups of four words that share something in common, as TechRadar’s August 30, 2024 guide explains. “Today” refers to the puzzle’s original date, not a current edition.
Hints for Connections #447
Try these clues in order before revealing the categories. Each line points to one group of four words.
- Yellow: Print parts.
- Green: Found in a forest?
- Blue: Green cuisine.
- Purple: Dollar designs.
These staged hints are from TechRadar’s guide.
Connections #447 categories
Stop here if you want to solve the groups from the clues without seeing the words.
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- Yellow: Newspaper sections
- Green: Tree features
- Blue: Kinds of salad
- Purple: Seen on backs of U.S. coins
Full answers for August 31, 2024
The word bank was GREEK, CHEF, CROWN, SPORTS, MONTICELLO, RINGS, GARDEN, EAGLE, BUSINESS, ROOTS, TORCH, WEDGE, BARK, ARTS, SHIELD, and COMICS. The completed groups are:
- Newspaper sections: ARTS, BUSINESS, COMICS, SPORTS
- Tree features: BARK, CROWN, RINGS, ROOTS
- Kinds of salad: CHEF, GARDEN, GREEK, WEDGE
- Seen on backs of U.S. coins: EAGLE, MONTICELLO, SHIELD, TORCH
An independent Connections archive entry for August 31, 2024 also identifies this as game #447 and lists the same groups.
Independent reader supportYour contribution helps us test, update, and keep practical guides available for everyone.Why the purple group is about coin imagery
The last set is tied to imagery appearing on the backs of U.S. coins: an eagle, Monticello, a shield, and a torch. The category is about coin designs, rather than four kinds of currency or denominations.
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