Today's Connections Answers & Hints For February 14, 2024 (Puzzle #248)

It's February 14th and you know what that means, a brand new word-grouping puzzle to solve. Today's categories have a little bit of spice to them, but don't let the love-struck theme throw you off your game, there's still some tricky groupings to solve.

Like the very popular , is a daily game from. Every day a new puzzle is available with simple gameplay, but deep strategies. These are the perfect compliment to a morning routine and can both be completed within 5-10 minutes.

Before we fully spoil today's answers we wanted to provide the overall categories to help out those who just need a little push in the right direction. These are listed from most straightforward to trickiest based on the information page.

Touch Lightly

Kinds of Numbers

Sauces in Chinese Cuisine

Bear ____

If the categories alone didn't help you solve the daily, we've fully spoiled the answers for you below.

Touch Lightly

Brush

Graze

Kiss

Skim

This was definitely the easiest category of the day and the one we scored first. BRUSH and GRAZE drew us in right away and the other two words were easy to identify.

Kinds of Numbers

Odd

Prime

Perfect

Whole

This was actually the final category we got correct today. The connection just didn't work for our brains, good thing you only really need three correct answers to score the fourth.

Sauces in Chinese Cuisine

Oyster

Plum

Soy

XO

Chinese cuisine is an absolute favorite in our household and this saucy category was a quick win for us.

Bear ____

Claw

Fruit

Hug

Witness

CLAW and HUG gave away the 'trickiest' category for us today. WITNESS and FRUIT didn't really click at first but eventually made sense once we were only down to two categories left.