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Connections #120 Answers – October 9, 2023

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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #120 on Monday, October 9, 2023. Reveal as much or as little as you need.

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Today's 16 words

BIRDCORNCROWNCUCUMBERCUTDOMEKETTLEMELONNOODLENUMBERPEPPERREFEREESINGLETOMATOTRACKTRAIN

Hint 1: one word from each group

Yellow (easiest)
CORN belongs to this group.
Green
CROWN belongs to this group.
Blue
CUT belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
BIRD belongs to this group.

Hint 2: the categories

Yellow (easiest) category
CROPS
Green category
SLANG FOR HEAD
Blue category
SONG
Purple (hardest) category
THINGS THAT WHISTLE

Connections #120 answers

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CROPSCORN, CUCUMBER, PEPPER, TOMATO
SLANG FOR HEADCROWN, DOME, MELON, NOODLE
SONGCUT, NUMBER, SINGLE, TRACK
THINGS THAT WHISTLEBIRD, KETTLE, REFEREE, TRAIN
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FAQ

What are the Connections answers for October 9, 2023?

CROPS: CORN, CUCUMBER, PEPPER, TOMATO. SLANG FOR HEAD: CROWN, DOME, MELON, NOODLE. SONG: CUT, NUMBER, SINGLE, TRACK. THINGS THAT WHISTLE: BIRD, KETTLE, REFEREE, TRAIN.

What do the Connections colors mean?

Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.