NYT Connections #500 Answers - Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Looking for the answers to NYT Connections #500? Get spoiler-free hints, all 16 words, the four groups, and the complete solution for the puzzle from Wednesday, October 23, 2024.

Puzzle Date:
Puzzle Number: #500

NYT Connections #500 Words

These are the 16 words from the NYT Connections #500grid. Try sorting them into four groups of four before revealing the answers.

  • JEANS
  • JACKET
  • RAIN
  • HAZE
  • GOBLIN
  • JAY
  • BERET
  • CAB
  • MOON
  • PAGES
  • HEART
  • THUMB
  • PROSE
  • SALAD
  • WHALE
  • JOURNALISM

NYT Connections #500 Hints

Need a nudge without seeing the full answers? Reveal the theme of each group below. Yellow is the easiest and purple is the hardest.

Yellow group hint (straightforward)Show hint
The yellow category is: YELLOW ___
Green group hint (medium)Show hint
The green category is: GREEN ___
Blue group hint (tricky)Show hint
The blue category is: BLUE ___
Purple group hint (hardest)Show hint
The purple category is: PURPLE ___

NYT Connections #500 Answers

Spoiler warning: tap a group to reveal its category and four words.

Yellow group answerReveal

YELLOW ___

CAB, JACKET, JOURNALISM, PAGES

Green group answerReveal

GREEN ___

BERET, GOBLIN, SALAD, THUMB

Blue group answerReveal

BLUE ___

JAY, JEANS, MOON, WHALE

Purple group answerReveal

PURPLE ___

HAZE, HEART, PROSE, RAIN

Play NYT Connections #500 Online - Free

Replay NYT Connections #500: pick four related words, hit Submit, and find all four groups before you run out of mistakes.

Select four words that share a connection.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the NYT Connections #500 answers?

NYT Connections #500 was published on Wednesday, October 23, 2024. The four groups, all 16 words, hints, and complete solution are available on this page.

What was the date of NYT Connections #500?

NYT Connections puzzle #500 was published on Wednesday, October 23, 2024.

How does NYT Connections work?

You're given 16 words and need to sort them into four groups of four that share a hidden theme. Groups range from yellow (straightforward) to purple (hardest), and you are allowed four mistakes.

What do the Connections colors mean?

Yellow is the easiest group, green is medium, blue is tricky, and purple is the hardest group, often involving wordplay.

Can I play NYT Connections #500?

Yes. You can replay NYT Connections #500 on this page using the same 16 words and four-group solution.

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