Connections #485 Answers – October 8, 2024
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #485 on Tuesday, October 8, 2024. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
ACCIDENTALAPPLEBANBARBATBLOCKCANECORNDENYFORBIDNOTEPUMPKINRESTSPIDERSTAFFWITCH
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
BAT belongs to this group.
Green
BAN belongs to this group.
Blue
ACCIDENTAL belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
APPLE belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
HALLOWEEN SYMBOLS
Green category
PROHIBIT
Blue category
FOUND ON SHEET MUSIC
Purple (hardest) category
CANDY ___
Connections #485 answers
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HALLOWEEN SYMBOLSBAT, PUMPKIN, SPIDER, WITCH
PROHIBITBAN, BLOCK, DENY, FORBID
FOUND ON SHEET MUSICACCIDENTAL, NOTE, REST, STAFF
CANDY ___APPLE, BAR, CANE, CORN
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What are the Connections answers for October 8, 2024?
HALLOWEEN SYMBOLS: BAT, PUMPKIN, SPIDER, WITCH. PROHIBIT: BAN, BLOCK, DENY, FORBID. FOUND ON SHEET MUSIC: ACCIDENTAL, NOTE, REST, STAFF. CANDY ___: APPLE, BAR, CANE, CORN.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.