New York Times Connections Hints and Answers for #503 October 26, 2024

Connection is here with another collection of difficult words to sort properly before you run out of attempts. Each word can only fit into one category, and each category can contain only four words. Not only are you limited in the amount of mistakes you can make, but you also have a few red herrings that can trip you up during the game.

If you are stuck in this difficult puzzle game and looking for help, this article is for you. Inside you'll find everything from general hints to spoilers and even the full answer to this crazy challenge.

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Words in NYT Connections Puzzle #503 for October 26, 2024

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The Connection today's puzzle contains the words: Swing, Seesaw, Seesaw, Cylinder, Rattle, Thread, Cable, Coil, Can, Call, Chat, Hammock, Conversation, Silo, Chain and Phase.

Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle

If a hint or spoiler would help you find a solution Connection all on your own, check out all the different types of clues below. Each section is covered so you don't spoil too much for yourself by just scrolling down.

Some general advice for the whole connection puzzle

Here are some tips for this innovative puzzle game:

1. None of these categories are about sewing, things you can sew on clothes for decoration, or anything like that.

2. None of these categories have anything to do with letters in words, initial letters, or similar sounds.

3. Silo and coil are in the same category.

Yellow NYT Connections Advice Category

Here are some tips for the yellow/straight answer:
Confound, confound, confound.

Yellow Connection Category Answer

Category for yellow/straight
Connection
is
Fluster.

Yellow links Category Answer and all four words

Answer to yellow/direct
Connection
is
Fluster.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:
Phase, Rattle, Ruff, Throw.

Green NYT Connections Category Advice

Here are some tips for answering green/medium difficulty for this free browser game:
An ongoing collection of texts between people.

Green Connection Category Answer

Category for green/medium difficulty
Connection
is
A series of reports.

Green links Category Answer and all four words

Green/medium difficulty answer
Connection
is
A series of messages.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:
Chain, chat, conversation, thread.

Blue NYT Connections advice category

Here are some tips for a blue/difficult answer:
Sit on things, but don't sit still. Rocking, rocking and more.

Blue Connection Category Answer

Category for blue/difficult
Connection
is
Places to lie or sit while moving.

Blue connection Category Answer and all four words

Answer to blue/difficult
Connection
is
Places to lie or sit while moving.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:
Cradle, hammock, swing, swing.

Purple NYT Connections advice category

Here are some tips for a purple/sneaky answer to this mind-blowing puzzle game:
Other things you could put in this group: Pringle's Can, Film Canister, Poster Tube.

Purple Connections Category Answer

Category for purple/difficulty v
Connection
is
Cylinder shaped things.

Purple links Category Answer and all four words

Answer to purple/tricky difficulty v
Connection
is
Cylinder shaped things.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:
Can, cylinder, silo, coil.

Answers for today's NYT Connections #503 for October 26, 2024

The complete answer to this minimalistic puzzle game is in the expandable section below. Press the Read more button to see all the categories and the words that belong to them all.