NYT Connections September 27 2024 Answers
Puzzle #474
EDITED BY WYNA LIUToday's 16-word board, in its starting order:
IMPORT THING GRAVITY START BANK TRADE MATRIX DUNE WEIGHT ABYSS DRAFT MOUND HILL BENCH FLY SUBSTANCE
Category hints (no spoilers)
Yellow — AREA OF HIGH GROUND
Green — SIGNIFICANCE
Blue — ACTIONS IN FANTASY SPORTS
Purple — SCI-FI MOVIES, WITH “THE”
AREA OF HIGH GROUNDBANK, DUNE, HILL, MOUND
SIGNIFICANCEGRAVITY, IMPORT, SUBSTANCE, WEIGHT
ACTIONS IN FANTASY SPORTSBENCH, DRAFT, START, TRADE
SCI-FI MOVIES, WITH “THE”ABYSS, FLY, MATRIX, THING
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Connections gives you 16 words that form four secret groups of four. Find each group — yellow is the easiest, then green, blue, and the famously tricky purple. You're allowed four mistakes. A new puzzle drops daily at midnight; play free at nytimes.com.