NYT Connections today — hints and answers for Sunday, September 29 (game #476)

Good day, gaming enthusiasts! Let’s dive into NYT Connections, a brain-teasing word game that challenges players to categorize answers. If you’re looking for some hints, stick around!

After completing Connections, why not continue the word game fun? Check out our daily Wordle, Strands, and Quordle hints and answers for more brain-teasing puzzles.

SPOILER WARNING: Details about today’s NYT Connections are below, so proceed with caution if you want to figure it out on your own.

NYT Connections Today (Game #476) – Today’s Words

(Image credit: New York Times)

Here are the words for today’s NYT Connections:

  • PLAY
  • JUSTICE
  • THROW
  • ENERGY
  • HONOR
  • PASS
  • KEEP
  • SHAM
  • DISCARD
  • SHEET
  • STATE
  • FULFILL
  • BLANKET
  • LABOR
  • UPHOLD
  • DRAW

NYT Connections Today (Game #476) – Hint #1 – Group Hints

Looking for some clues to group today’s NYT Connections words?

  • Yellow: Do as you say
  • Green: Covers
  • Blue: Snap?
  • Purple: They run the country

If you need additional clues, read on at your own risk to uncover the theme answers for today’s puzzles.

NYT Connections Today (Game #476) – Hint #2 – Group Answers

Curious about the answers to today’s NYT Connections groups?

  • YELLOW: MAKE GOOD ON, AS A PROMISE
  • GREEN: BEDDING
  • BLUE: ACTIONS IN CARD GAMES
  • PURPLE: CABINET DEPARTMENTS

Ready for the answers? Keep scrolling to reveal them.

NYT Connections Today (Game #476) – The Answers

NYT Connections answers for game 476 on a purple background
(Image credit: New York Times)

Let’s uncover the answers for today’s Connections, game #476:

  • YELLOW: MAKE GOOD ON, AS A PROMISE FULFILL, HONOR, KEEP, UPHOLD
  • GREEN: BEDDING BLANKET, SHAM, SHEET, THROW
  • BLUE: ACTIONS IN CARD GAMES DISCARD, DRAW, PASS, PLAY
  • PURPLE: CABINET DEPARTMENTS ENERGY, JUSTICE, LABOR, STATE

  • My rating: Moderate
  • My score: 2 mistakes

Today’s Connections game certainly put up a good fight. I stumbled on the blue group, but eventually cracked the code. How did you fare? Reach out and share your experience with me via email.


Yesterday’s NYT Connections Answers (Saturday, 28 September, Game #475)

  • YELLOW: COMPOSITE BLEND, COMPOUND, CROSS, HYBRID
  • GREEN: EMBED LODGE, PLANT, STICK, WEDGE
  • BLUE: ITEMS IN A MONOPOLY BOX DEED, HOTEL, HOUSE, TOKEN
  • PURPLE: ___ CONTROL BIRTH, CRUISE, QUALITY, REMOTE

What is NYT Connections?

NYT Connections is a popular word game from the New York Times that challenges players to identify groups of four items that share a commonality. Each group varies in difficulty, with green being easy and purple being challenging. Players can make up to four mistakes, offering a bit of leeway in gameplay.

The game requires attention to detail to avoid falling for wordplay tricks. Play for free on the NYT Games site on desktop or mobile.