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NYT Connections Hints and Answers for October 2, 2026 · #1209

NYT Connections hints and answers for October 2, 2026 (#1209): a nudge for each colour, then the categories, then the full solution.

Hints

  1. Yellow: the category starts with F______ (1 word).
  2. Green: the category starts with F______ (1 word).
  3. Blue: the category starts with C________ (1 word).
  4. Purple: the category starts with P____ (1 word).
Reveal the category names
  1. Yellow: FINANCE
  2. Green: FINGERS
  3. Blue: CUSTOMARY
  4. Purple: PRIME ___
Reveal the Connections answers
  1. FINANCEBACK, BANKROLL, FUND, SUPPORT
  2. FINGERSINDEX, LITTLE, MIDDLE, RING
  3. CUSTOMARYCOMMON, ROUTINE, STANDARD, STOCK
  4. PRIME ___NUMBER, REAL ESTATE, RIB, TIME

Connections #1209, edited by Wyna Liu. Practise with Connections Unlimited.

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