Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here’s all you need to know to solve today’s game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.
Good morning! Let’s play Connections, the NYT’s clever word game that challenges you to group answers in various categories. It can be tough, so read on if you need clues.
What should you do once you’ve finished? Why, play some more word games of course. I’ve also got daily Wordle hints and answers, Strands hints and answers and Quordle hints and answers articles if you need help for those too.
SPOILER WARNING: Information about NYT Connections today is below, so don’t read on if you don’t want to know the answers.NYT Connections today (game #490) — today’s words
Today’s NYT Connections words are…
CARGO
BOULDER
CLAW
HAMMER
ANVIL
HORN
CALIFORNIA
COYOTE
EGG
STIRRUP
DRUM
TNT
CAPRI
HOOF
HONOR
NAILNYT Connections today (game #490) — hint #1 — group hints
What are some clues for today’s NYT Connections groups?
Yellow: Hard body part
Green: Meep meep!
Blue: You wear them
Purple: blank [What a ball would do on a slope]
Need more clues?
We’re firmly in spoiler territory now, but read on if you want to know what the four theme answers are for today’s NYT Connections puzzles…NYT Connections today (game #490) — hint #2 — group answers
What are the answers for today’s NYT Connections groups?
YELLOW: MADE OF KERATIN
GREEN: ROAD RUNNER CARTOON STAPLES
BLUE: KINDS OF PANTS
PURPLE: ___ ROLL
Right, the answers are below, so DO NOT SCROLL ANY FURTHER IF YOU DON’T WANT TO SEE THEM.
