NYT Connections Hints October 21, 2024 #498
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Yellow Group Hints October 21, 2024
WHIRL: While humans spin through life seeking direction, a whirlpool stays perfectly content going in circles. Who's really lost here?
Hint One
πYou might need to soak these before cooking
Hint Two
Different varieties of a protein-rich legume
Hint Three
Kinds of beans
Green Group Hints October 21, 2024
HOOK: Fish think they're avoiding hooks, but hooks are just trying to give them a lift to see the world above water.
Hint One
πThese words describe ways to bring something closer
Hint Two
Physical actions requiring force or grip
Hint Three
Attract
Blue Group Hints October 21, 2024
NEUTRAL: Cars in neutral aren't doing nothing - they're taking a well-deserved break from carrying humans everywhere.
Hint One
πThese help control motion and direction
Hint Two
Positions or states in a vehicle
Hint Three
Automatic gear shifter positions
Purple Group Hints October 21, 2024
REVERSE: Everyone fears going in reverse, but maybe that's just life's way of giving you a new perspective on where you've been.
Hint One
πEach can function as both nouns and descriptors
Hint Two
Common terms in billiards or swimming settings
Hint Three
___pool
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Get NYT Connections Answers October 21, 2024 #498
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Yellow Group NYT Connections Answers
Hint: Kinds of beans
Green Group NYT Connections Answers
Hint: Attract
Blue Group NYT Connections Answers
Hint: Automatic gear shifter positions
Purple Group NYT Connections Answers
Hint: ___pool