NYT Puzzle Solutions and Clues for Sunday, August 31 (Puzzle #812)

In today's New York Times word puzzle, "Connections," players are challenged to unravel the links between a series of words. Here's a breakdown of the clues for the August 30 puzzle, also known as game #811.

YELLOW: Strong put downs

The first hint suggests that the answer could be related to strong verbal attacks or insults. This could be a synonym or antonym of the word "insult."

GREEN: Parts needed for tabletop entertainment

The second clue points towards items used in tabletop games or entertainment. The answer could be game pieces, a game board, or any other essential component of a tabletop game.

BLUE: Spelt the same sounds different

The third hint seems to be hinting at a word that is spelled the same but has a different pronunciation. This could be a homophone, a word that sounds the same but has a different meaning and spelling.

PURPLE: Add a word that rhymes with "picks"

The fourth clue suggests that the answer is a word that rhymes with "picks." This could be a noun, verb, or adjective that ends with the same sound as "picks."

The four theme answers for today's NYT Connections puzzles have not been provided in this excerpt. To find the answers and the complete puzzle, you can visit the New York Times Connections hints and answers for Saturday, August 30 (game #811) at the provided link.

It's worth noting that the author of the New York Times daily word puzzle "Connections" was not specified in the search results.

The words included in today's puzzle are: DRUM, BASS, FISH, CARDS, FIDDLE, ROAST, DOES, FLAME, CHOP, AXES, BLAST, DICE, COORDINATE, PIECES, BOARD, BASH. These words could be part of the theme answers or could be scattered throughout the puzzle to help connect the theme answers.

Good luck, and happy solving!