Need help with the historical NYT Connections puzzle from Sunday, September 15, 2024? This is game #462. Start with the spoiler-light hints below, then open the answer section when you’re ready to see all four groups.
Hints for Connections #462
Try these nudges before looking at the category labels or tile groups:
- Think of what happens when you make a place your home.
- Think of words for something becoming smaller or going down.
- Think of another word for a silly or foolish person.
- Think of things that each belong to a group of seven.
Category labels
If you want one more step before the full reveal, the four category names are RESIDE, DECREASE, DOOFUS, and MEMBER OF A SEPTET.
Connections #462 answers
Spoilers below: the complete groups for the September 15, 2024 puzzle are listed here. Parade reported these labels and tile groupings for game #462.
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| Category | Tiles |
|---|---|
| RESIDE | DWELL, INHABIT, LIVE, STAY |
| DECREASE | DECLINE, DROP, DWINDLE, EBB |
| DOOFUS | CLOWN, DWEEB, SAP, TURKEY |
| MEMBER OF A SEPTET | DWARF, SEA, SIN, WONDER |
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