Connections is back with yet another difficult puzzle. This particular puzzle has some difficult words, challenging categories, and only a couple of mistakes you can make. And the only clues you get are the words themselves.

If you are familiar with the rules of how to play Connections, you know that having a familiarity with each of the categories is a must to be able to sort all the words properly. But if you aren't familiar with one or more of them, this article is here to help you out with a load of clues and spoilers.

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Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #460 for September 13, 2024

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The Connections puzzle for today contains the words: Beetle, Juice, Energy, Level, Cow, Pep, Focus, Beans, Zip, Jack, Life, Tenet, Giant, Volt, Civic, and Refer.

Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle

This section is filled to the brim with hints and spoilers for this puzzle game. Find the header of the hint you want to see, then press the Read More button below it to open it up.

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 #460 for September 13, 2024

The answer to this free-to-play game that is similar to Wordle can be found below. Open up this expandable section and peek inside to see all four categories and the words that belong in each one.

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
Checkbox: control the expandable behavior of the extra info

Platform(s)
Web Browser, Mobile