Today's NYT Connections Hints

[Music] am I the only one that didn't know the nyt connections puzzle could be this tricky all right puzzle lovers today's nyt connections puzzle # 399 is live and it's a brain bending Bonanza you've got 16 words to group into sets of four each connected by a clever theme here are your hints yellow group think tapered end of something green group it's all about baseball card rating blue group focus on Career or job and the purple group well sometimes you feel like a nut laugh need the answers the yellow group has slender projections like Point prong time and tip the green group deals with collectible conditions Fair fine good and mint the blue Group business field line and trade all professions and the purple group Brazil butter dough and pine all types of nuts remember the key is to think outside the box and look for Connections in unexpected places dive in and let the word play begin happy puzzling