Get NYT Connections Hints for October 15, 2024. Find hints and solutions for puzzle #492, including word connections and hidden categories.
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PENNYWISE: Everyone thinks Pennywise is scary because he lives in sewers, but maybe he's just trying to help us face our fears of proper waste management.
They are positions in a specific team sport
Found on the football roster
Football positions
DIMENSIONAL: We're fascinated by multiple dimensions, but what if we're just a boring screensaver for 4D beings?
Each brings different content to your screen
Cable TV network names
Cable channels
DEFENSE: We build defenses to keep things out, but what if those things built us to keep themselves in?
They're known for bringing smiles (or scares)
Famous clown characters
Fictional clowns
DEMOCRAT: Democrats fight for democracy, but has anyone asked democracy if it wants to be fought for?
These words can all act as modifiers
Common prefixes or descriptors
What ādā might stand for
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Hint: Football positions
Hint: Cable channels
Hint: Fictional clowns
Hint: What ādā might stand for