Connections #494 Answers – October 17, 2024
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #494 on Thursday, October 17, 2024. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
ADDRESSANSWERCARCRIMINALFIELDGOODFELLAGREENHANDLEHARVARDJAWLAWNLEMONNATURALPARKSWINGERYARD
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
GREEN belongs to this group.
Green
ADDRESS belongs to this group.
Blue
CAR belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
CRIMINAL belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
GRASSY AREA
Green category
DEAL WITH
Blue category
MOVIES WITH “S” REMOVED
Purple (hardest) category
___ LAW
Connections #494 answers
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GRASSY AREAGREEN, LAWN, PARK, YARD
DEAL WITHADDRESS, ANSWER, FIELD, HANDLE
MOVIES WITH “S” REMOVEDCAR, GOODFELLA, JAW, SWINGER
___ LAWCRIMINAL, HARVARD, LEMON, NATURAL
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What are the Connections answers for October 17, 2024?
GRASSY AREA: GREEN, LAWN, PARK, YARD. DEAL WITH: ADDRESS, ANSWER, FIELD, HANDLE. MOVIES WITH “S” REMOVED: CAR, GOODFELLA, JAW, SWINGER. ___ LAW: CRIMINAL, HARVARD, LEMON, NATURAL.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.