Connections #1217 Answers – October 10, 2026
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #1217 on Saturday, October 10, 2026. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
BEATDRAFTFEEDFIGUREGATHERIMAGINEKICKMESSAGESNOTESNOTIFICATIONSOUTLINEPROFILESHADOWSUPPOSETHESISUN
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
DRAFT belongs to this group.
Green
FIGURE belongs to this group.
Blue
FEED belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
BEAT belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
USEFUL WHEN WRITING A PAPER
Green category
PRESUME
Blue category
SOCIAL MEDIA SECTIONS
Purple (hardest) category
___BOXING
Connections #1217 answers
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USEFUL WHEN WRITING A PAPERDRAFT, NOTES, OUTLINE, THESIS
PRESUMEFIGURE, GATHER, IMAGINE, SUPPOSE
SOCIAL MEDIA SECTIONSFEED, MESSAGES, NOTIFICATIONS, PROFILE
___BOXINGBEAT, KICK, SHADOW, UN
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What are the Connections answers for October 10, 2026?
USEFUL WHEN WRITING A PAPER: DRAFT, NOTES, OUTLINE, THESIS. PRESUME: FIGURE, GATHER, IMAGINE, SUPPOSE. SOCIAL MEDIA SECTIONS: FEED, MESSAGES, NOTIFICATIONS, PROFILE. ___BOXING: BEAT, KICK, SHADOW, UN.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.