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If you are looking for The New York Times Connections hints today for October 24, you have come to the right place. Connections may seem simple on the surface and much easier than what the NYT did with Wordle, but players who have actually checked it out know that is just not the case.

Despite having all of the words available, arranging them in different categories can prove to be quite challenging.

New York Times Connections Hints and Answers Today

For the uninitiated, Connections is an online word game by NYT that provides the player with 16 different words, which may not seem like they are connected to one another at first glance, but they have more in common than one might think.

The objective is to divide the words into groups of four, with each group focusing on a specific theme. In case you are having a hard time with today’s Connections puzzle, we have prepared some hints to help you out for Thursday, October 24.

New York Times Connections Hints Today, Oct. 22nd, #499

Of course, we have also revealed all of the answers for today’s Connections puzzle at the end, so if the hints are not helping either, you can simply just head down to the solutions and save yourself some headache to prepare for tomorrow’s challenge.

NYT Connections Words for Thursday, October 24

New York Times Connections Hints Today for October 24

With one hint allocated for each word group, here are some hints that should help you out in solving today’s Connections puzzle:

Additional NYT Connections Hints for Today

If the tips above have not helped, these additional Connections hints should make today’s puzzle a whole lot easier:

NYT Connections Groups Today for October 24

Some Connections puzzles can be quite tough to solve, so if the hints above have not really made things clear, today’s word groups should help simplify them even further:

New York Times Connections Answers Today for October 24

If you have tried your best and still not succeeded, there is not any need to worry, as we have listed down the answers below to make today’s Connections puzzle a breeze to solve:

Despite the Yellow category feeling quite straightforward when one actually looks at the four words that are included in it, terms like Bill, Program, and Slate could have easily been related with Cooking, News, and Games respectively in different contexts.

New York Times Connections Hints Today, Oct. 21, #498

New York Times Connections Hints Today, Oct. 22nd, #499

Similarly, realizing that The New York Times is being meta this time around and referring to itself for the Blue group could have been difficult for players, as on surface level, the four words do not exactly fit naturally with one another.

However, although Adieu and Belle are clearly French words, Pain is something that most definitely would have thrown many players off, as its translation “bread” is usually not the first thing that comes to mind when one thinks of such a hurtful word.

New York Times Connections Hints Today, Nov. 5th, #513

New York Times Connections Hints Today, Oct. 21, #498

But that is what makes Connections such a fun game to play, as every day brings a new challenge for dedicated players to complete, so if you were not able to solve today’s puzzle, there is always tomorrow.

And if that gives you trouble as well, rest assured that we will have yet another guide waiting for you. However, if you did achieve success with today’sConnectionspuzzle, many congratulations!

New York Times Connections Hints Today, Nov. 3rd, #511

While waiting and preparing for tomorrow’s puzzle, you can also go on a quick trip down memory laneand check out yesterday’s challenge again.

Which words were the most confusing for you in today’s Connections puzzle? Did you realize that Pain refers to an edible object and not the feeling that most of us attempt to avoid? Let us know in the comments!

Osama Farooq

Senior Gaming Content Editor / Critic

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Ever since Osama was gifted the glorious PS2 more than two decades back, video games have formed a major part of his life, ranging from spending hours playing through every single Dragon Ball game he could find to witnessing the gaming industry evolve into something extraordinary in modern times. Building his collection of PlayStation consoles throughout the years all the way up until PS5, he prefers single-player experiences like The Last of Us and Persona, while also letting off steam on a daily basis with casual EA Sports FC matches. But the current rise in online multiplayer shooters will never really appeal to his old-school self.

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