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NYT Connections Hints October 5, 2024 #482

Get NYT Connections Hints for October 5, 2024. Find hints and solutions for puzzle #482, including word connections and hidden categories.

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Yellow Group Hints October 5, 2024

JACUZZI: While humans think they're relaxing in a jacuzzi, the jacuzzi is actually taking a human bath

Hint One

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You might find these on a steakhouse menu

Hint Two

Different cuts of something specific

Hint Three

Steak cuts

Green Group Hints October 5, 2024

TOOTHBRUSH: Your toothbrush is the only one that knows your true morning face, and still stays loyal

Hint One

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Often found in swimwear and undergarment sections

Hint Two

Various styles of intimate apparel

Hint Three

Kinds of underwear

Blue Group Hints October 5, 2024

T-BONE: T-bone steaks were once part of a cow that had dreams of becoming vegan

Hint One

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Tools and equipment used for oral health

Hint Two

Common items you'd encounter at a dental visit

Hint Three

Involved in a dentist visit

Purple Group Hints October 5, 2024

DRILL: Drills spend their whole life making holes, yet they're the ones feeling empty inside

Hint One

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Now commonly used as generic terms

Hint Two

Trademarked products that became everyday words

Hint Three

Brands that have become generic terms

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Yellow Group NYT Connections Answers

Hint: Steak cuts

FILET
HANGER
SKIRT
T-BONE

Green Group NYT Connections Answers

Hint: Kinds of underwear

BIKINI
G-STRING
HIPSTER
THONG

Blue Group NYT Connections Answers

Hint: Involved in a dentist visit

DRILL
SINK
TOOTHBRUSH
X-RAY

Purple Group NYT Connections Answers

Hint: Brands that have become generic terms

CHAPSTICK
JACUZZI
Q-TIP
XEROX