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Connections #489 Answers – October 12, 2024

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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #489 on Saturday, October 12, 2024. Reveal as much or as little as you need.

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Today's 16 words

APPBEARCOOGOBBLEGOOHONKHOOTMOTORSAMSCARFSHAWLSTANDSTOLESWALLOWTAKEWRAP

Hint 1: one word from each group

Yellow (easiest)
SCARF belongs to this group.
Green
BEAR belongs to this group.
Blue
COO belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
APP belongs to this group.

Hint 2: the categories

Yellow (easiest) category
DRAPED ACCESSORIES
Green category
TOLERATE
Blue category
BIRD ONOMATOPOEIA
Purple (hardest) category
STARTS OF CELL PHONE MAKERS

Connections #489 answers

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DRAPED ACCESSORIESSCARF, SHAWL, STOLE, WRAP
TOLERATEBEAR, STAND, SWALLOW, TAKE
BIRD ONOMATOPOEIACOO, GOBBLE, HONK, HOOT
STARTS OF CELL PHONE MAKERSAPP, GOO, MOTOR, SAM
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FAQ

What are the Connections answers for October 12, 2024?

DRAPED ACCESSORIES: SCARF, SHAWL, STOLE, WRAP. TOLERATE: BEAR, STAND, SWALLOW, TAKE. BIRD ONOMATOPOEIA: COO, GOBBLE, HONK, HOOT. STARTS OF CELL PHONE MAKERS: APP, GOO, MOTOR, SAM.

What do the Connections colors mean?

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