New York Times Connections Hints and Answers for #500…

Connections is back with another challenging daily word-sorting puzzle. In order to celebrate its 500th puzzle, the New York Times has come up with a uniquely themed and extremely difficult puzzle for today.

If you already know how to play Connections and are stuck, this article is here to help you out. In it, you can find all sorts of helpful hints, spoilers for categories, and even the full answer to the puzzle if you want it.

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By Megan Smith

Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #500 for October 23, 2024

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The Connections puzzle for today contains the words: Jeans, Jacket, Rain, Haze, Goblin, Jay, Beret, Cab, Moon, Pages, Heart, Thumb, Prose, Salad, Whale, and Journalism.

Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle

All sorts of hints and spoilers can be found for the New York Times Games Connections puzzle. If you want to see a hint, look for the header that has the thing you want to see and press the Read More button below it.

Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle

Here are some hints for this puzzle game:

1. There are a lot of color words in this puzzle.

2. None of the categories are about clothing items.

3. Heart and Rain are in the same group.

Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer: All these can follow the same color word to make four common things.

The category for the yellow/straightforward Connections is Yellow _____.

The answer to the yellow/straightforward Connections is Yellow _____.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Cab, Jacket, Journalism, Pages.

Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer: All these can follow the same color word to make four common things.

The category for the green/medium difficulty Connections is Green _____.

The answer to the green/medium difficulty Connections is Green _____.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Beret, Goblin, Salad, Thumb.

Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer: All these can follow the same color word to make four common things.

The category for the blue/difficult Connections is Blue _____.

The answer to the blue/difficult Connections is Blue _____.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Jay, Jeans, Moon, Whale.

Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer in this minimalist puzzle game: All these can follow the same color word to make four common things.

The category for the purple/tricky difficulty in Connections is Purple _____.

The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty in Connections is Purple _____.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Haze, Heart, Prose, Rain.

Answers for Today's NYT Connections #500 for October 23, 2024

The full answer to this free browser game is located in the section below. Open it up to take a peek at the categories and what words go in which ones.

Yellow - Yellow _____: Cab, Jacket, Journalism, Pages
Green - Green _____: Beret, Goblin, Salad, Thumb
Blue - Blue _____: Jay, Jeans, Moon, Whale
Purple - Purple _____:Haze, Heart, Prose, Rain