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Connections #495 Answers – October 18, 2024

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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #495 on Friday, October 18, 2024. Reveal as much or as little as you need.

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Today's 16 words

BUSTCARDCHANCECHARGECREDITDUDFLOPKINDLEMISSPLASTICPRIMERAINFORESTRIVERSHOTTIMETURN

Hint 1: one word from each group

Yellow (easiest)
BUST belongs to this group.
Green
CHANCE belongs to this group.
Blue
CARD belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
KINDLE belongs to this group.

Hint 2: the categories

Yellow (easiest) category
CLUNKER
Green category
OPPORTUNITY
Blue category
NON-CASH WAY TO PAY
Purple (hardest) category
AMAZON ___

Connections #495 answers

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CLUNKERBUST, DUD, FLOP, MISS
OPPORTUNITYCHANCE, SHOT, TIME, TURN
NON-CASH WAY TO PAYCARD, CHARGE, CREDIT, PLASTIC
AMAZON ___KINDLE, PRIME, RAINFOREST, RIVER

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What are the Connections answers for October 18, 2024?

CLUNKER: BUST, DUD, FLOP, MISS. OPPORTUNITY: CHANCE, SHOT, TIME, TURN. NON-CASH WAY TO PAY: CARD, CHARGE, CREDIT, PLASTIC. AMAZON ___: KINDLE, PRIME, RAINFOREST, RIVER.

What do the Connections colors mean?

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