NYT Connections today — hints and answers for Saturday, October 26 (game #503)

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Good morning! Let's play Connections, nan NYT's clever connection crippled that challenges you to group answers successful various categories. It tin beryllium tough, truthful publication connected if you request clues.

What should you do erstwhile you've finished? Why, play immoderate much connection games of course. I've besides sewage regular Wordle hints and answers, Strands hints and answers and Quordle hints and answers articles if you request thief for those too.

SPOILER WARNING: Information astir NYT Connections coming is below, truthful don't publication connected if you don't want to cognize nan answers.

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NYT Connections coming (game #503) - today's words

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Today's NYT Connections words are…

SWING
THROW
ROCKER
ROLLER
RATTLE
THREAD
CRADLE
SPOOL
CAN
RUFFLE
CHAT
HAMMOCK
CONVERSATION
SILO
CHAIN
FAZE

NYT Connections coming (game #503) - hint #1 - group hints

What are immoderate clues for today's NYT Connections groups?

Yellow: Cause (minor?) distress
Green: Communication series, astir apt online
Blue: Rock a bye baby?
Purple: All of a shape

Need much clues?

We're firmly successful spoiler territory now, but publication connected if you want to cognize what nan 4 taxable answers are for today's NYT Connections puzzles…

NYT Connections coming (game #503) - hint #2 - group answers

What are nan answers for today's NYT Connections groups?

YELLOW: FLUSTER
GREEN: SERIES OF MESSAGES
BLUE: PLACES TO LIE/SIT THAT MOVE
PURPLE: CYLINDER-SHAPED THINGS

Right, nan answers are below, truthful DO NOT SCROLL ANY FURTHER IF YOU DON'T WANT TO SEE THEM.

NYT Connections coming (game #503) - nan answers

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The answers to today's Connections, crippled #503, are…

YELLOW: FLUSTER FAZE, RATTLE, RUFFLE, THROW
GREEN: SERIES OF MESSAGES CHAIN, CHAT, CONVERSATION, THREAD
BLUE: PLACES TO LIE/SIT THAT MOVE CRADLE, HAMMOCK, ROCKER, SWING
PURPLE: CYLINDER-SHAPED THINGS CAN, ROLLER, SILO, SPOOL

My rating: Easy
My score: Perfect

I'm beautiful judge that I could person played today's Connections for a week and ne'er person spotted nan nexus betwixt SPOOL, CAN, ROLLER and SILO. Yes, they are each CYLINDER-SHAPED THINGS – but I don't deliberation that would ever person occurred to me; nan relationship is conscionable excessively obtuse. Then again it is nan purple group, truthful it's not for illustration it was ever going to beryllium easy.

Fortunately nan different 3 were obscurity adjacent arsenic bad. I spotted bluish first, guessing that CRADLE, HAMMOCK, ROCKER and SWING were each PLACES TO LIE/SIT THAT MOVE – aliases if not rather that, past astatine slightest recognizing that they were each of a kind. Yellow and greenish were straightforward too, meaning my fledgling streak precocious to 10.

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Yesterday's NYT Connections answers (Friday, 25 October, crippled #502)

YELLOW: • DOT, PERIOD, POINT, TITTLE
GREEN: EVENT WITH DANCING BALL, FORMAL, HOP, RAVE
BLUE: IPHONE MESSAGE TAPBACK RESPONSES EXCLAMATION POINTS, HEART, QUESTION MARK, THUMBS UP
PURPLE: “PAN” BAD REVIEW, CAMERA MOVEMENT, COOKWARE, SATYR

What is NYT Connections?

NYT Connections is 1 of respective progressively celebrated connection games made by nan New York Times. It challenges you to find groups of 4 items that stock thing successful common, and each group has a different trouble level: greenish is easy, yellowish a small harder, bluish often rather reliable and purple usually very difficult.

On nan positive side, you don't technically request to lick nan last one, arsenic you'll beryllium capable to reply that 1 by a process of elimination. What's more, you tin dress up to 4 mistakes, which gives you a small spot of breathing room.

It's a small much progressive than thing for illustration Wordle, however, and location are plentifulness of opportunities for nan crippled to travel you up pinch tricks. For instance, watch retired for homophones and different connection games that could disguise nan answers.

It's playable for free via nan NYT Games site connected desktop aliases mobile.

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