Connections #488 Answers
Friday, October 11, 2024
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #488 for Friday, October 11, 2024. The 16 words split into four groups by colour — yellow is easiest, purple the trickiest. The group themes are listed first as hints, then every group is revealed below. Looking for the latest puzzle? See today's Connections.
Hints — the four group themes
- Yellow (easiest): cherish
- Green: quick jump in the pool
- Blue: additional benefit
- Purple (hardest): brashness
Answers
CHERISH
RELISH, SAVOR, TREASURE, VALUE
QUICK JUMP IN THE POOL
DIP, DIVE, SPLASH, SWIM
ADDITIONAL BENEFIT
BONUS, EXTRA, FROSTING, GRAVY
BRASHNESS
BRASS, CHEEK, NERVE, SAUCE
Previous Connections answers
- #487 — body parts, cool, in ’80s slang, movies, words in “do-re-mi”
- #486 — effervescence, burgeon, music publications, ending with tableware
- #485 — halloween symbols, prohibit, found on sheet music, candy ___
- #484 — knucklehead, car onomatopoeia, sounds of laughter, famous primates
- #483 — turn tail, things cats do, pages on a website, ___ cheese
- #482 — steak cuts, kinds of underwear, involved in a dentist visit, brands that have become generic terms
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