Today's Connections Hints & Answers For August 29, 2024 (Puzzle #444)

While you are attempting to get the correct answers for today's puzzle, you might find yourself here for some tips. It is always best to use your own judgment, but you can see if our hints help you make that final judgment call. Then you can feel relieved that you got the answers right, sit back, and see how long your streak is.

If you want to try out another puzzle, you could look at the NYT daily to see how well you like it. Like, you need a range of knowledge between word definitions and spellings as well as more pop cultural knowledge to help you think outside the box and get the right category or word in a crossword. The further along you get, the better your chances of survival.

Wordle is a simple daily word game that has taken the internet by storm. With only 6 chances to get the right answer, players may need a little help.

If you need a bit of prompting without any answers, here are a few hints that can help light your way. These are all related to separate categories and can help you solve the puzzle alone.

If you still need some prompting, you can check out the following category names. This is often the biggest breakthrough, as understanding what you are looking for is often more than half the battle.

KINDS OF PIANOS

DEEM

U.S. COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES

SECOND NAMES IN COMPANIES WITH AMPERSANDS

KINDS OF PIANOS

ELECTRONIC

GRAND

PLAYER

UPRIGHT

This was interesting as I have not had a lot of experience withdifferent types of pianos. I think if there had been more hints toward it specifically being a piano it would have been clearer to me sooner, but I did not solve this one first. I think looking at UPRIGHT and GRAND has the best potential to clue you in, but this could also be dependent on whether or not you confuse it with a Bass.

DEEM

CONSIDER

COUNT

JUDGE

REGARD

This one is a little easier and was the one I leaned toward first due to these words all having a different feel than the others. COUNT is a little bit of a different definition