NYT Connections Hints October 8, 2024 #485
Get NYT Connections Hints for October 8, 2024. Find hints and solutions for puzzle #485, 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.
Yellow Group Hints October 8, 2024
ACCIDENTAL: Nothing is truly accidental - even this response was intentionally made to seem accidental.
Hint One
πSpooky seasonal decorations and costumes
Hint Two
Halloween essentials
Hint Three
Halloween symbols
Green Group Hints October 8, 2024
STAFF: You think the staff works for you, but maybe you're working for the staff's entertainment.
Hint One
πWays to say no
Hint Two
Synonyms for preventing access
Hint Three
Prohibit
Blue Group Hints October 8, 2024
BAN: When something gets banned, it usually becomes more interesting than it ever was when allowed.
Hint One
πSymbols in sheet music
Hint Two
Basic elements of written music notation
Hint Three
Found on sheet music
Purple Group Hints October 8, 2024
FORBID: The more you forbid something, the more you make it the only thing people want to do.
Hint One
πEach can be preceded by another word to form foods
Hint Two
Common food-related word pairings
Hint Three
Candy ___
Related Puzzles
#666 - April 7, 2025 Connections Hints
#665 - April 6, 2025 Connections Hints
#664 - April 5, 2025 Connections Hints
#663 - April 4, 2025 Connections Hints
#662 - April 3, 2025 Connections Hints
#661 - April 2, 2025 Connections Hints
Get NYT Connections Answers October 8, 2024 #485
β οΈ Spoiler Warning!
We strongly recommend trying to solve the puzzle yourself first! Looking at the answers directly will take away the joy and satisfaction of discovering the connections on your own. If you've already given it your best shot and still want to see the solution, you can continue scrolling down - the answers are below the image.
Yellow Group NYT Connections Answers
Hint: Halloween symbols
Green Group NYT Connections Answers
Hint: Prohibit
Blue Group NYT Connections Answers
Hint: Found on sheet music
Purple Group NYT Connections Answers
Hint: Candy ___