Connections #497 Answers – October 20, 2024
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #497 on Sunday, October 20, 2024. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
ARTICLEBALLBUTTCLATTERCOLUMNFEATUREFORENETOARPADDLERACKETROWRUCKUSSEWSTORYTABLE
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
ARTICLE belongs to this group.
Green
CLATTER belongs to this group.
Blue
BALL belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
BUTT belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
BIT OF NEWSPAPER WRITING
Green category
NOISY DISTURBANCE
Blue category
TABLE TENNIS NEEDS
Purple (hardest) category
HOMOPHONES OF COORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS
Connections #497 answers
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BIT OF NEWSPAPER WRITINGARTICLE, COLUMN, FEATURE, STORY
NOISY DISTURBANCECLATTER, RACKET, ROW, RUCKUS
TABLE TENNIS NEEDSBALL, NET, PADDLE, TABLE
HOMOPHONES OF COORDINATING CONJUNCTIONSBUTT, FORE, OAR, SEW
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What are the Connections answers for October 20, 2024?
BIT OF NEWSPAPER WRITING: ARTICLE, COLUMN, FEATURE, STORY. NOISY DISTURBANCE: CLATTER, RACKET, ROW, RUCKUS. TABLE TENNIS NEEDS: BALL, NET, PADDLE, TABLE. HOMOPHONES OF COORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS: BUTT, FORE, OAR, SEW.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.