NYT Connections Hints October 9, 2024 #486
Get NYT Connections Hints for October 9, 2024. Find hints and solutions for puzzle #486, including word connections and hidden categories.
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Yellow Group Hints October 9, 2024
PROGRESS: The funny thing about progress is that we're all running forward while nostalgia keeps pulling us backward - maybe we're just running in circles.
Hint One
👈These words describe effervescent textures
Hint Two
Airy formations in liquids
Hint Three
Effervescence
Green Group Hints October 9, 2024
BLOSSOM: Everyone waits for their moment to blossom, but what if the flower is just thinking 'Great, now I have to look pretty for everyone.'
Hint One
👈Natural progression over time
Hint Two
Words describing growth and advancement
Hint Three
Burgeon
Blue Group Hints October 9, 2024
MATURE: We spend our youth trying to act mature, only to spend our maturity trying to recapture our youth.
Hint One
👈You might encounter these in music journalism
Hint Two
Publications and terms from the entertainment industry
Hint Three
Music publications
Purple Group Hints October 9, 2024
DEVELOP: We develop software to make life easier, but the software is probably wondering why we keep making it more complicated.
Hint One
👈These compound words have unexpected meanings
Hint Two
None of these mean what their individual parts suggest
Hint Three
Ending with tableware
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Get NYT Connections Answers October 9, 2024 #486
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Yellow Group NYT Connections Answers
Hint: Effervescence
Green Group NYT Connections Answers
Hint: Burgeon
Blue Group NYT Connections Answers
Hint: Music publications
Purple Group NYT Connections Answers
Hint: Ending with tableware