Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for Aug. 20, #1166

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Today’s Connections puzzle has a diverse mix of topics. That yellow group might make you hungry. I’m unsure how many non-writers will know a couple of the words in the blue group. Read on for hints and today’s Connections answers.

Here are four hints for the groupings in today’s Connections puzzle, ranked from the easiest yellow group to the tough (and sometimes bizarre) purple group.

Yellow group hint: Toss, bake and slice.

Green group hint: 1, 2, 3 …

Blue group hint: Special symbols.

Purple group hint: Year of the horse.

Answers for today’s Connections groups

Yellow group: Kinds of pizza.

Green group: Kinds of numbers.

Blue group: Similarly shaped typographical marks.

Purple group: Starting with Chinese zodiac animals.

What are today’s Connections answers?

The yellow words in today’s Connections

The theme is kinds of pizza.

The four answers are diavola, Hawaiian, meat lovers and white.

The green words in...

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