Notes and answers to #508, October 31, 2024

The New York Times Games Connections presents a whole new collection of spooky words for this Halloween, and you'll have to classify them into their spooky categories to win. However, if you get stuck, this article will help you succeed.

In the following sections you will find everything from general hints to spoilers to the full answer about this mobile puzzle game. Each of these clues is also hidden, so you won't give away too much by simply scrolling down.

Words in NYT Connections Puzzle #508 for October 31, 2024

The Connections Today's puzzle contains the words: Bat, Egg, Love, Witch, Pumpking, Spider, Blink, Job, Diablo, Flutter, Treasure, Viper, Scavenger, Mustang, Blink, And Treasure.

NYT Connections Puzzle Notes

If you need a tip or two for this minimalist puzzle game, check out the many sections below. Open it using the “Read More” buttons below to take a look at the clues hidden within.

Some general hints for the whole connection puzzle

1. None of these categories have a Halloween theme.

2. None of these categories involve poisonous or dangerous creatures.

3. Witch and Job belong to the same group.

NYT connection category yellow notices

Here are some clues for the yellow/easy answer in this free browser game:
Darling, sweetheart, baby.

Answer in the “Yellow Connections” category.

The category for yellow/straight
Connections
Is
Conditions of tenderness.

Answer from the “Yellow Connections” category and all four words

The answer to the question yellow/easy
Connections
Is
Conditions of tenderness.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:
Darling, love, pumpkin, sweetheart.

Notes on the Green NYT Connections category.

Here are some clues for the Green/Medium difficulty answer:
Move the covers of your eyeballs.

Answer in the “Green Connections” category.

The Green/Medium difficulty category
Connections
Is
Things you can do with your eyelids.

Green Connections category answer and all four words

The answer to Green/Medium difficulty level
Connections
Is
Things you can do with your eyelids.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:
Bat, blink, flutter, wink.

Blue NYT Connections Category Notes

Here are some clues for the blue/difficult answer:
Other things you could put in this category: Corvette, Miata, Boxter.

Answer in the “Blue Connections” category.

The Blue/Hard category
Connections
Is
Sports car.

Blue Connections category answer and all four words

The answer to the blue/difficult
Connections
Is
Sports car.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:
Diablo, Mustang, Spider, Viper.

Purple NYT Connections Category Notes

Here are some clues for the purple/tricky answer in this puzzle game:
All can be followed by the same word to form four common phrases.

Answer in the Purple Connections category

The Purple/Tricky difficulty category in
Connections
Is
____ Hunting.

Purple Connections category answer and all four words

The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty in
Connections
Is
____ Hunting.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:
Egg, job, scavenger, witch.

Answers for Today's NYT Connections #508 dated October 31, 2024

The answer to the New York Times Connections located in the expandable section below. Open it to see the categories and every word they contain.

• Yellow – conditions of tenderness
  : darling, love, pumpkin, sweetheart
• Green – Things you can do with your eyelids
  : bat, blink, flutter, wink
• Blue – sports car
  : Diablo, Mustang, Spider, Viper
• Purple – ____ hunting
  : Egg, Job, Scavenger, Witch

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