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Thursday, February 27, 2025
Words from the NYT Connections puzzle — February 27, 2025
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Word grid
All 16 words, sorted alphabetically. Group them into four categories of four.
ATOM
BELT
BIGFOOT
CALL
CELL
COMPOUND
DIAL
HORN
INSTAGRAM
MIRROR
ORGAN
PHONE
RING
THERMOMETER
TISSUE
WHEEL
Themes
The four category names, easiest to hardest. No words revealed yet.
CONTACT VIA TELEPHONEStraightforward
PARTS OF A CARModerate
LEVELS OF BIOLOGICAL ORGANIZATIONTricky
ENDING WITH UNITS OF MEASUREDevious
One word per group
Theme name plus one word from each category.
CONTACT VIA TELEPHONEStraightforward
WAYS TO REACH SOMEONE ON THEIR MOBILE+ 3 more…
PARTS OF A CARModerate
THINGS YOU'D FIND UNDER THE HOOD OR INSIDE A VEHICLE+ 3 more…
LEVELS OF BIOLOGICAL ORGANIZATIONTricky
FROM SMALLEST TO LARGEST BUILDING BLOCKS OF LIFE+ 3 more…
ENDING WITH UNITS OF MEASUREDevious
EACH WORD CONTAINS A HIDDEN UNIT OF MEASUREMENT AT ITS END+ 3 more…
Full solution
CONTACT VIA TELEPHONEStraightforward
CALL,DIAL,PHONE,RING
CALL, DIAL, PHONE, and RING are all verbs meaning to contact someone by telephone.
PARTS OF A CARModerate
BELT,HORN,MIRROR,WHEEL
BELT, HORN, MIRROR, and WHEEL are all components found on a car.
LEVELS OF BIOLOGICAL ORGANIZATIONTricky
ATOM,CELL,ORGAN,TISSUE
ATOM, CELL, ORGAN, and TISSUE are all levels of biological organization, from simplest to more complex.
ENDING WITH UNITS OF MEASUREDevious
BIGFOOT,COMPOUND,INSTAGRAM,THERMOMETER
Each word ends with a unit of measure: bigFOOT, comPOUND, instaGRAM, thermoMETER.