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NYT Connections Hints and Answers for October 3, 2026 · #1210

NYT Connections hints and answers for October 3, 2026 (#1210): a nudge for each colour, then the categories, then the full solution.

Hints

  1. Yellow: the category starts with S_______ (5 words).
  2. Green: the category starts with E_____ (2 words).
  3. Blue: the category starts with S_______ (3 words).
  4. Purple: the category starts with E_____ (3 words).
Reveal the category names
  1. Yellow: STARTING WITH TERMS FOR "TOILET"
  2. Green: ENDING IN MUSICALS
  3. Blue: STARTING WITH U.S. MUSEUMS
  4. Purple: ENDING IN FANTASY CREATURES
Reveal the Connections answers
  1. STARTING WITH TERMS FOR "TOILET"CAN OPENER, HEAD WAITER, JOHN DENVER, W.C. FIELDS
  2. ENDING IN MUSICALSELBOW GREASE, FAT CATS, LINDA HAMILTON, SOMETHING WICKED
  3. STARTING WITH U.S. MUSEUMSBROAD BEAN, GETTY IMAGES, MET HALFWAY, WHITNEY HOUSTON
  4. ENDING IN FANTASY CREATURESDIET SPRITE, MERV GRIFFIN, NY GIANT, RIVER PHOENIX

Connections #1210, edited by Wyna Liu. Practise with Connections Unlimited.

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