NYT Connections today — hints and answers for Thursday, October 24 (game #501)

Good morning! Let’s Play NYT Connections Today

Are you ready to challenge yourself with Connections, the NYT’s fun word game where you group answers into categories? If you need some hints, keep reading!

Once you’ve finished, why not continue the word game fun with daily Wordle, Strands, and Quordle hints and answers articles?

SPOILER WARNING: Details about NYT Connections today are below, so proceed with caution if you want to avoid spoilers.

NYT Connections Today (Game #501) – Today’s Words

Today’s NYT Connections words are…

  • ADIEU
  • FORTUNE TELLER
  • SLATE
  • CRANE
  • AUDIO
  • TEMPS
  • AIRPLANE
  • GAMES
  • PROGRAM
  • NEWS
  • FAN
  • PAIN
  • COOKING
  • SCHEDULE
  • BELLE
  • BILL

NYT Connections Today (Game #501) – Hint #1 – Group Hints

Need some clues for today’s NYT Connections groups?

  • Yellow: Run of shows
  • Green: Look inside
  • Blue: Fold don’t twist
  • Purple: Qu’est-ce que c’est?

For more clues, read on at your own risk to uncover the theme answers for today’s NYT Connections puzzles…

NYT Connections Today (Game #501) – Hint #2 – Group Answers

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

  • YELLOW: LINEUP
  • GREEN: NYT OFFERINGS
  • BLUE: THINGS MADE BY FOLDING PAPER
  • PURPLE: FRENCH WORDS

Ready for the answers? Keep scrolling to reveal them…

NYT Connections Today (Game #501) – The Answers

NYT Connections answers for game 501 on a purple background

The answers to today’s Connections, game #501, are…

  • YELLOW: LINEUP BILL, PROGRAM, SCHEDULE, SLATE
  • GREEN: NYT OFFERINGS AUDIO, COOKING, GAMES, NEWS
  • BLUE: THINGS MADE BY FOLDING PAPER AIRPLANE, CRANE, FAN, FORTUNE TELLER
  • PURPLE: FRENCH WORDS ADIEU, BELLE, PAIN, TEMPS

  • My rating: Moderate
  • My score: 2 mistakes

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Yesterday’s NYT Connections Answers (Wednesday, 23 October, Game #500)

  • YELLOW: YELLOW ___ CAB, JACKET, JOURNALISM, PAGES
  • GREEN: GREEN ___ BERET, GOBLIN, SALAD, THUMB
  • BLUE: BLUE ___ JAY, JEANS, MOON, WHALE
  • PURPLE: PURPLE ___ HAZE, HEART, PROSE, RAIN

What is NYT Connections?

NYT Connections is a popular word game from the New York Times that challenges players to find groups of four items with something in common. Each group has a different difficulty level, ranging from easy to very difficult.

Unlike Wordle, you can make up to four mistakes in Connections, giving you some room for error. The game is available for free on the NYT Games website for desktop and mobile.

Stay sharp for tricks and word games that could trip you up while playing NYT Connections!