Get NYT Connections Hints for October 7, 2024. Find hints and solutions for puzzle #484, including word connections and hidden categories.
As a fellow word puzzle enthusiast, I've designed these hints to be progressive to preserve your enjoyment of the game. Please reveal them in order, starting from the top. While official hints and answers are available at the bottom, I strongly encourage you to think through each connection yourself before checking them.
WHOOP: In a world of whoops, you're just another accidental noise trying to be significant.
Think about playful words with identical halves
Popular terms that double up their syllables
Knucklehead
HAR-HAR: Your fake laugh isn't fooling anyone, not even yourself.
Sounds you might hear on roads or with pets
Onomatopoeia for movement and satisfaction
Car onomatopoeia
SKRRT: Your car may drift, but your life is still going straight to nowhere.
Vocal sounds showing different kinds of laughter
Celebratory or humorous exclamations
Sounds of laughter
GEORGE: Even curious monkeys make better life choices than most humans.
Famous apes, both real and fictional
Well-known gorillas and their names
Famous primates
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Hint: Knucklehead
Hint: Car onomatopoeia
Hint: Sounds of laughter
Hint: Famous primates