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NYT Connections Hints October 15, 2024 #492

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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Yellow Group Hints October 15, 2024

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.

Hint One

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They are positions in a specific team sport

Hint Two

Found on the football roster

Hint Three

Football positions

Green Group Hints October 15, 2024

DIMENSIONAL: We're fascinated by multiple dimensions, but what if we're just a boring screensaver for 4D beings?

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Each brings different content to your screen

Hint Two

Cable TV network names

Hint Three

Cable channels

Blue Group Hints October 15, 2024

DEFENSE: We build defenses to keep things out, but what if those things built us to keep themselves in?

Hint One

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They're known for bringing smiles (or scares)

Hint Two

Famous clown characters

Hint Three

Fictional clowns

Purple Group Hints October 15, 2024

DEMOCRAT: Democrats fight for democracy, but has anyone asked democracy if it wants to be fought for?

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These words can all act as modifiers

Hint Two

Common prefixes or descriptors

Hint Three

What ā€œdā€ might stand for

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Yellow Group NYT Connections Answers

Hint: Football positions

CENTER
GUARD
QUARTERBACK
SAFETY

Green Group NYT Connections Answers

Hint: Cable channels

DISCOVERY
HISTORY
NICKELODEON
OXYGEN

Blue Group NYT Connections Answers

Hint: Fictional clowns

HOMEY
JOKER
PENNYWISE
RONALD

Purple Group NYT Connections Answers

Hint: What ā€œdā€ might stand for

DEFENSE
DEMOCRAT
DIMENSIONAL
DRIVE