Connections #491 Answers
Monday, October 14, 2024
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #491 for Monday, October 14, 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): rummage
- Green: sounds of thunder
- Blue: ways to wear your hair up
- Purple (hardest): things that can have leaves
Answers
RUMMAGE
COMB, DIG, ROOT, SIFT
SOUNDS OF THUNDER
CLAP, PEAL, ROLL, RUMBLE
WAYS TO WEAR YOUR HAIR UP
BUN, BRAID, PONY, TWIST
THINGS THAT CAN HAVE LEAVES
BOOK, SALAD, TABLE, TREE
Previous Connections answers
- #490 — made of keratin, road runner cartoon staples, kinds of pants, ___ roll
- #489 — draped accessories, tolerate, bird onomatopoeia, starts of cell phone makers
- #488 — cherish, quick jump in the pool, additional benefit, brashness
- #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 ___
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