Connections Puzzle #584 (January 15, 2025) Solutions and Hints

Need help with today's NYT Connections puzzle? You've come to the right place! This guide provides hints, answers, and category explanations for puzzle #584, featuring the words: Peanut, Vehicle, Dirty, Robot, Shy, Big, Wet, Toad, Medium, Low, Perfect, Tool, Light, Mechanism, Dry, and Short.

General Hints:

• The solution doesn't involve washing machine or dryer settings.
• The categories aren't about mechanical items.
• Robot and Toad belong in the same group.

Yellow Category (Easy):

Hint: The mode, the method.

Answer: Means

Words: Mechanism, Medium, Tool, Vehicle

Green Category (Medium):

Hint: Inadequate.

Answer: Lacking

Words: Light, Low, Short, Shy

Blue Category (Hard):

Hint: Shaken, not stirred.

Answer: Martini Specifications

Words: Dirty, Dry, Perfect, Wet

Purple Category (Tricky):

Hint: Think of other fictional "Misters": Rogers, Clean, Magoo, Bean

Answer: Fictional Misters

Words: Big, Peanut, Robot, Toad

Complete Solution:

• Yellow - Means: Mechanism, Medium, Tool, Vehicle
• Green - Lacking: Light, Low, Short, Shy
• Blue - Martini Specifications: Dirty, Dry, Perfect, Wet
• Purple - Fictional Misters: Big, Peanut, Robot, Toad

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