October 6, 2024 New York Times Connections Hints and Answers

Connections is designed to give players a short but challenging daily brain-teaser with a unique premise: you must figure out which of four mystery categories that sixteen words fit into. Make more than three mistakes, you will lose. The only hints you get are the words themselves, also.

However, the October 6 puzzle is even harder than how the rules of Connections make it sound; there are some red herrings and weird categories in this one. This article is here to help you, however, with everything from spoilers to hints to the full answer to the puzzle.

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Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #483 for October 6, 2024

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The Connections puzzle for October 6 contains the words: Shed, Cream, Retreat, About, Cottage, Login, Home, Scratch, Knead, Goat, Leave, String, Flee, Purr, Contact, and Withdraw.

Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle

Hint for this free browser game are in the sections below. Open them up to see things like spoilers, general clues, category hints, and more.

Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle

Here are some hints:

1. None of these groups are themed around homesteading or living on a farm.

2. Home and Contact go in the same category.

3. Cottage and String go in the same group.

Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer in this browser-friendly puzzle game: Escape, Defect, Take Off.

The category for the yellow/straightforward Connections is Turn Tail.

The answer to the yellow/straightforward Connections is Turn Tail.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Flee, Leave, Retreat, Withdraw.

Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer: Other things that go into this category: Meow, Pounce, Claw.

The category for the green/medium difficulty Connections is Things Cats Do.

The answer to the green/medium difficulty Connections is Things Cats Do.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Knead, Purr, Scratch, Shed.

Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer: Pieces of a website.

The category for the blue/difficult Connections is Pages on a Website.

The answer to the blue/difficult Connections is Pages on a Website.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: About, Contact, Home, Login.

Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer in the New York Times Connections: All these can be followed up by the same food word to make four common things.

The category for the purple/tricky difficulty in Connections is ____ Cheese.

The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty in Connections is ____ Cheese.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Cottage, Cream, Goat, String.

Answers for Today's NYT Connections #483 for October 6, 2024

If you just want to see the answer to this mind-boggling puzzle game, you can find it below. Open up the expandable section to see all four categories and the words that go in each one.

Yellow - Turn Tail: Flee, Leave, Retreat, Withdraw
Green - Things Cats Do: Knead, Purr, Scratch, Shed
Blue - Pages on a Website: About, Contact, Home, Login
Purple - ____ Cheese: Cottage, Cream, Goat, String