Connections #848 Answers
Monday, October 6, 2025
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #848 for Monday, October 6, 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): parts of a record player setup
- Green: kinds of coats
- Blue: things that come on spools
- Purple (hardest): starting with homophones of greetings
Answers
PARTS OF A RECORD PLAYER SETUP
AMP, PREAMP, SPEAKER, TURNTABLE
KINDS OF COATS
CAMEL, DUFFLE, PEA, TRENCH
THINGS THAT COME ON SPOOLS
FILM, TAPE, THREAD, WIRE
STARTING WITH HOMOPHONES OF GREETINGS
HAIKU, HAYSTACK, HELONIUM, YEOMAN
Previous Connections answers
- #847 — used to grow a houseplant, flabbergast, madonna songs, ___ car
- #846 — fix a hole in clothing, rush of wind, anagrams, kinds of cookies
- #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
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