Connections #1210 Answers
Saturday, October 3, 2026
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #1210 for Saturday, October 3, 2026. 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): starting with terms for "toilet"
- Green: ending in musicals
- Blue: starting with u.s. museums
- Purple (hardest): ending in fantasy creatures
Answers
STARTING WITH TERMS FOR "TOILET"
CAN OPENER, HEAD WAITER, JOHN DENVER, W.C. FIELDS
ENDING IN MUSICALS
ELBOW GREASE, FAT CATS, LINDA HAMILTON, SOMETHING WICKED
STARTING WITH U.S. MUSEUMS
BROAD BEAN, GETTY IMAGES, MET HALFWAY, WHITNEY HOUSTON
ENDING IN FANTASY CREATURES
DIET SPRITE, MERV GRIFFIN, NY GIANT, RIVER PHOENIX
Previous Connections answers
- #1209 — finance, fingers, customary, prime ___
- #1208 — put, dress shirt measurements, 2000s indie rock bands, with "the", starts of nyt print puzzles
- #1207 — securities, things that are shaken (not stirred), gangster movies, starting with month abbreviations
- #1206 — secluded, river features, first words of pixar films, phrases hiding greek letters
- #1205 — things with stalks, oyster condiments, dodge models, three letters plus repeated trigrams
- #1204 — sculpture media, restaurant seating options, telecom, ending in chinese dynasties
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