Connections Puzzle #584 (January 15, 2025) Solutions and Hints
Stuck on today's NYT Connections puzzle? Don't worry, you're not alone! This guide provides hints, solutions, and explanations to help you conquer this challenging word puzzle.
The Puzzle: The puzzle includes the words: Peanut, Vehicle, Dirty, Robot, Shy, Big, Wet, Toad, Medium, Low, Perfect, Tool, Light, Mechanism, Dry, and Short.

General Hints:

- The categories aren't related to laundry settings.
- The categories don't focus on purely mechanical items.
- "Robot" and "Toad" belong in the same group.
Category Hints and Solutions:
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: Other examples: 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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