NYT Connections Hints October 12, 2024 #489
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Yellow Group Hints October 12, 2024
APP: Apps spend their whole existence serving us, but what if we're just NPCs in their digital world?
Hint One
👈Fabric accessories that can be draped or worn
Hint Two
Different names for similar neckwear garments
Hint Three
Draped accessories
Green Group Hints October 12, 2024
HONK: You think geese honk to warn others? They're actually rating your walking technique out of 10.
Hint One
👈Each can function as both a verb and a noun
Hint Two
Ways to handle or endure something
Hint Three
Tolerate
Blue Group Hints October 12, 2024
GOBBLE: Turkeys gobble, but humans gobble up Earth's resources - who's really the greedy one?
Hint One
👈Noises made by different creatures
Hint Two
Bird and animal vocalizations
Hint Three
Bird onomatopoeia
Purple Group Hints October 12, 2024
HOOT: Owls hoot to communicate, but what if they're just reviewing our nighttime behaviors?
Hint One
👈Common parts of longer compound words
Hint Two
These can precede other words to form new terms
Hint Three
Starts of cell phone makers
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Get NYT Connections Answers October 12, 2024 #489
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Yellow Group NYT Connections Answers
Hint: Draped accessories
Green Group NYT Connections Answers
Hint: Tolerate
Blue Group NYT Connections Answers
Hint: Bird onomatopoeia
Purple Group NYT Connections Answers
Hint: Starts of cell phone makers