Connections is a short, daily puzzle game with a simple premise: there are sixteen words that needs to be sorted into four categories. Players have a total of four guesses to get everything right, and getting started can be extremely difficult. Some players might be in need of a little bit of help to get going, especially for today's puzzle, since there are many words that could potentially be in a group together.

In order to get through Connections number 128 with a win, this article is filled with answers and help for fans.

Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle for October 17, 2023

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The Connections puzzle for today, October 17th contains the following words:

  • GHOST
  • LEMON
  • GARDEN
  • DESERT
  • STAR
  • RASPBERRY
  • CANDY
  • BOMB
  • FLOP
  • HISS
  • IGNORE
  • BOO
  • BOTTOM
  • DUD
  • JEER
  • JILT

There are quite a few words that could fit together in a variety of categories, making this one a little challenging. So some players might need a hint or two for this word puzzle game.

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How to Play New York Times Connections

There is a new daily word game going viral called Connections from the New York Times Games, and some will need to learn how to play.

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Answers for Today's NYT Connections Puzzle 128

For those playing this browser game that is similar to Wordle who need the full spoiler, look below. Located there is the full spoiler for the puzzle number 128 for October 17, 2023.

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Connections is available in browser for mobile, Mac, and PC.

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Source: New York Times Games Connections