Connections #491 Answers – October 14, 2024
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #491 on Monday, October 14, 2024. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
BOOKBRAIDBUNCLAPCOMBDIGPEALPONYROLLROOTRUMBLESALADSIFTTABLETREETWIST
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
COMB belongs to this group.
Green
CLAP belongs to this group.
Blue
BUN belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
BOOK belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
RUMMAGE
Green category
SOUNDS OF THUNDER
Blue category
WAYS TO WEAR YOUR HAIR UP
Purple (hardest) category
THINGS THAT CAN HAVE LEAVES
Connections #491 answers
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RUMMAGECOMB, DIG, ROOT, SIFT
SOUNDS OF THUNDERCLAP, PEAL, ROLL, RUMBLE
WAYS TO WEAR YOUR HAIR UPBUN, BRAID, PONY, TWIST
THINGS THAT CAN HAVE LEAVESBOOK, SALAD, TABLE, TREE
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What are the Connections answers for October 14, 2024?
RUMMAGE: COMB, DIG, ROOT, SIFT. SOUNDS OF THUNDER: CLAP, PEAL, ROLL, RUMBLE. WAYS TO WEAR YOUR HAIR UP: BUN, BRAID, PONY, TWIST. THINGS THAT CAN HAVE LEAVES: BOOK, SALAD, TABLE, TREE.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.