NYT Connections Enhanced: Solving Puzzle #563 for Dec. 25, 2024

This article provides solutions and hints for the New York Times Connections puzzle #563, released on December 25, 2024. The puzzle includes words like Queen, Star, Cupid, and more. If you're stuck, this guide offers assistance without revealing the entire solution upfront.

The puzzle words are: Queen, Star, Cupid, Strong, Rudolph, Sagittarius, Nanny, Comet, Vixen, Moon, Robin Hood, Shannon, Hawkeye, Fey, Jenny, and Planet.

Jenny's Definition:

A spinning jenny (a machine for spinning yarn), a female given name, a female of certain animal species (e.g., some birds), and a nautical slang term for a jib sail (also known as a genoa).

Hints and Spoilers (expandable sections):

General Hint: The overall theme of the NYT Connections puzzle is Celestial Objects. (Click to reveal more detailed hints)

Yellow Category Solution: The four words in the yellow category relate to female animals and are: A doe, a hen, a molly. (Click to reveal more detailed hints)

Blue Category Solution: (Click to reveal the complete solution for the blue category, including which words belong to each group)

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