Connections is a short daily word puzzle game that has players sorting words into mystery categories. In order to win this one, you will need to figure out which word goes in what place, and you have a limited number of tries to do it. Not only that, but there are no hints other than the words themselves.

Since the rules of Connections don't allow for in-game hints, this article is here to help. In the sections below, you can find everything you need to solve this challenging puzzle, including hints, spoilers, and even the full answer.

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Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #478 for October 1, 2024

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The Connections puzzle for today contains the words: Quick, Lather, Current, Conditioner, Rapid, Rinse, Health, Sweat, Normal, Wave, Form, Sanitize, Stew, Shape, Cascade, Tizzy.

What is the Definition of Tizzy?

A tizzy is a slang, English word for "a nervous, excited, or distracted state," according to Dictionary.com.

Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle

There are several sections below, all containing different kinds of clues and spoilers for this mind-boggling puzzle game. Press the Read More button below the header of the item you want to see to reveal it.

Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle

Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints

Yellow Connections Category Answer

Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

Green NYT Connections Category Hints

Green Connections Category Answer

Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

Blue NYT Connections Category Hints

Blue Connections Category Answer

Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

Purple NYT Connections Category Hints

Purple Connections Category Answer

Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

Answers for Today's NYT Connections #478 for October 1, 2024

Still stuck and just want to see the whole answer for this New York Times Games puzzle game? In the section below, you will find all the words sorted into their proper categories and the categories themselves.

Want to play? Check out the New York Times Games Connections website available on almost any device with a browser.

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Released
June 12, 2023
ESRB
e
Developer(s)
The New York Times Company
Publisher(s)
The New York Times Company
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WHERE TO PLAY

DIGITAL
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Platform(s)
Web Browser, Mobile