Connections #846 Answers
Saturday, October 4, 2025
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #846 for Saturday, October 4, 2025. 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): fix a hole in clothing
- Green: rush of wind
- Blue: anagrams
- Purple (hardest): kinds of cookies
Answers
FIX A HOLE IN CLOTHING
DARN, MEND, PATCH, STITCH
RUSH OF WIND
BLAST, BLOW, GALE, GUST
ANAGRAMS
ARTS, RATS, STAR, TSAR
KINDS OF COOKIES
FORTUNE, OATMEAL, RAINBOW, SUGAR
Previous Connections answers
- #845 — boundary, they move in a spiral, songs from musicals, what "ed" might indicate
- #844 — dog commands, deserved, situated, best animated feature oscar winners
- #843 — fast-moving water, criticize, echoey places, ___ prize
- #842 — unnatural, as mannerisms, words in a famous tongue twister, cartoon birds, ending with number homophones
- #841 — kinds of underwear, play a joke on, parts of a toilet tank, first words in '70s rock song titles
- #840 — backing, malicious software, gum brands, n.f.l. team logos
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