Connections #490 Answers – October 13, 2024
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #490 on Sunday, October 13, 2024. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
ANVILBOULDERCALIFORNIACAPRICARGOCLAWCOYOTEDRUMEGGHAMMERHONORHOOFHORNNAILSTIRRUPTNT
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
CLAW belongs to this group.
Green
ANVIL belongs to this group.
Blue
CAPRI belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
CALIFORNIA belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
MADE OF KERATIN
Green category
ROAD RUNNER CARTOON STAPLES
Blue category
KINDS OF PANTS
Purple (hardest) category
___ ROLL
Connections #490 answers
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MADE OF KERATINCLAW, HOOF, HORN, NAIL
ROAD RUNNER CARTOON STAPLESANVIL, BOULDER, COYOTE, TNT
KINDS OF PANTSCAPRI, CARGO, HAMMER, STIRRUP
___ ROLLCALIFORNIA, DRUM, EGG, HONOR
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What are the Connections answers for October 13, 2024?
MADE OF KERATIN: CLAW, HOOF, HORN, NAIL. ROAD RUNNER CARTOON STAPLES: ANVIL, BOULDER, COYOTE, TNT. KINDS OF PANTS: CAPRI, CARGO, HAMMER, STIRRUP. ___ ROLL: CALIFORNIA, DRUM, EGG, HONOR.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.