Looking for the NYT Connections answers for October 22, 2024? This is the historical puzzle #499, not a guide to the live puzzle. Start with the hints below if you still want to solve it; the complete answer grid follows after a spoiler warning.
Hints for Connections #499
- Yellow: Think of words associated with premium or fashionable brands.
- Green: These words can mean to invent or plan something.
- Blue: The four names are grouped by their connection to NASA spacecraft in this puzzle.
- Purple: In these games, players say the game’s name.
Full Connections answers for October 22, 2024
Spoilers ahead: The complete solution to puzzle #499 is below.
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| Category | Words |
|---|---|
| BRAND-NAME | DESIGNER, HAUTE, HIGH-END, LUXURY |
| DEVISE | CONCOCT, ENGINEER, HATCH, MASTERMIND |
| NASA SPACECRAFT | GALILEO, PIONEER, VIKING, VOYAGER |
| GAMES WHERE YOU SAY THE GAME’S NAME | BINGO, MARCO POLO, TAG, UNO |
Why the groups fit
BRAND-NAME
DESIGNER, HAUTE, HIGH-END, and LUXURY point to premium or fashionable brands.
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DEVISE
CONCOCT, ENGINEER, HATCH, and MASTERMIND are verbs for devising, inventing, or planning something. ENGINEER belongs in this group.
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NASA SPACECRAFT
GALILEO, PIONEER, VIKING, and VOYAGER make up the puzzle’s spacecraft category.
GAMES WHERE YOU SAY THE GAME’S NAME
BINGO, MARCO POLO, TAG, and UNO are games in which players say the game’s name.
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About this edition
This answer guide is for Tuesday, October 22, 2024, NYT Connections game #499. Archived solution guides from TechRadar and Forbes corroborate the four groups and their words; Try Hard Guides lists the same categories. The clues come first so you can stop before the solution if you prefer to keep the puzzle unspoiled.
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