Struggling with the October 1 edition of NYT Connections? We’re here with some clues and hints to help you solve it before the guesses run out.
Connections is one of the most popular daily puzzles in The New York Times Games collection. It is created by editor Wyna Liu. The objective of this game is to create groups of four from an array of 16 words. Players must categorize the words according to hidden themes that are unique to each group. However, the game offers only four guesses to make the selections. Furthermore, the game also sends a “one away…” notification as a hint.
Check out the hints and answers for October 1’s Connections puzzle.
Connections hint for October 1
The 16 words in today’s puzzle are: KNOCK, SLAM, ZOOM CALL, SKEWER, RAPIDS, CANYON, FIRST, JURY, CURRENT, CATARACT, HALLWAY, BOOBY, WHIRLPOOL, TUNNEL, FLAME, and DOOR.
Here are some hints for each group:
- Yellow Group: The words in this group are related to water bodies.
- Green Group: This group features words associated with judging someone.
- Blue Group: The words in this category are related to echoes.
- Purple Group: Finally, the purple category features words that often pair with a single common word.
What are the Connections answers for today, October 1?
Check out the answers for October 1’s NYT Connections below:
Yellow Group: Fast-Moving Water – CATARACT, CURRENT, RAPIDS, and WHIRLPOOL.
Green Group: Criticize – FLAME, KNOCK, SKEWER, and SLAM.
Blue Group: Echoey Places – CANYON, HALLWAY, TUNNEL, and ZOOM CALL.
Purple Group: _______ Prize – BOOBY, DOOR, FIRST, and JURY.
In addition to Connections, The New York Times Games also includes other popular puzzles such as Wordle, Strands, Letter Boxed, and more. All games are available for free online except for The NYT Crossword and Mini Crossword, which are locked behind a paywall. Fans can purchase a membership plan to play them online.
