Good morning! Let's play Connections, the NYT's clever word game that challenges you to group answers in various categories. It can be tough, so read on if you need clues.

What should you do once you've finished? Why, play some more word games of course. I've also got daily Wordle hints and answers, Strands hints and answers and Quordle hints and answers articles if you need help for those too.

SPOILER WARNING: Information about NYT Connections today is below, so don't read on if you don't want to know the answers.

Marc is TechRadar’s Global Editor in Chief and has been obsessed with Wordle and its ilk for more than two years. He's authored dozens of articles on the game for TechRadar, including a daily today's Wordle answer column and a detailed analysis of the most common letters in Wordle in every position. He's also played every Wordle ever and only lost once and yes, he takes it all too seriously.

Today's NYT Connections words are…

What are some clues for today's NYT Connections groups?

Need more clues?

We're firmly in spoiler territory now, but read on if you want to know what the four theme answers are for today's NYT Connections puzzles…

What are the answers for today's NYT Connections groups?

Right, the answers are below, so DO NOT SCROLL ANY FURTHER IF YOU DON'T WANT TO SEE THEM.

The answers to today's Connections, game #473, are…

Give me a group containing CHEESE and I pretty much guarantee I will solve it. Doesn't matter what the connection is – if it involves cheese, I'm up for the challenge. And so it was today with STRING ___, the hardest purple group, which I got with my very first guess, spotting that CHEESE, THEORY, BEAN and BIKINI could all go after STRING.

I've marked this Connections puzzle as moderate rather than easy, though, because despite not making any mistakes I did have to think a fair bit about the other three groups. Maybe I played slightly more conservatively than I sometimes

Read more on techradar.com

All news from techradar.com

About this in other media

NYT Connections today — hints and answers for Sunday, October 13 (game #490) techradar.com /4 months ago

NYT Connections today — hints and answers for Wednesday, October 9 (game #486) techradar.com /4 months ago

NYT Connections today — hints and answers for Tuesday, October 8 (game #485) techradar.com /4 months ago

The website gamebastion.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

25.10 / 17:59

Party Progressive Diablo Dark Citadel, Kurast Undercity, & Mercenary Fixes - Diablo 4 Patch 2.0.4 Patch Notes

Blizzard has released patch notes for Diablo 4 Patch 2.0.4, which will coincide with the newest Meat or Treat holiday event! Along with this new event, Diablo 4 Patch 2.0.4 will fix many issues related to The Dark Citadel, Kurast Undercity, and Mercenaries.

25.10 / 17:59

Action Adventure Nintendo Kevins Halloween Hitlist Camp Sunshine

25.10 / 17:59

Warcraft Support CureDuchenne with The Reven Pack - Adorable Fox Charity Pet

25.10 / 17:59

Warcraft UPS Ice Murloc Funko Pop & In-Game Pet - Blizzard Gear Store Exclusive

25.10 / 17:59

LEGO skeleton Peely Bone LEGO Review

25.10 / 17:55

Action UPS Cooper New Leaked Pokémon Game Could've Beaten Palworld To The Punch

25.10 / 17:55

Fighting Party UPS Discover Baldur’s Gate 3: Who Is Flaming Fist Marcus?

25.10 / 17:55

Progressive Call of Duty Black Ops 6: All Zombies Perk-A-Colas & What They Do

25.10 / 17:55

UPS Sony Sony Removes Major Feature From The PlayStation 5, Leaving Some Fans Frustrated

25.10 / 17:31

Queer Movie Poster Teases A24’s Daniel Craig Romance Drama

25.10 / 17:31

Tommy Dewey Transforms Into Your Monster in Exclusive BTS Clip

25.10 / 17:15

Platform UPS Roblox to bolster child safety measures

25.10 / 17:15

UPS Twitter Share of the Week: Costumes

25.10 / 17:11

PC Horror platformer Fantasy Gothic platformer Love Eternal turns Celeste into a full-bore psychological horror game

25.10 / 16:57

PC Sony PS4 PS5 Until Dawn (Remake) Review: A PS4 Horror Classic Reanimated, but at What Cost?

25.10 / 16:47

Ubisoft 3 new Xbox Game Pass games to play this weekend (October 25-27)

25.10 / 16:47

Platform RPG Discover Clair Obscur: Expedition 33: release date window, platforms, trailers, gameplay, and more

25.10 / 16:47

Nintendo The Thing Remastered looks delightfully gross in new gameplay

25.10 / 16:47

Platform Action Progressive How to join the Monster Hunter Wilds open beta

25.10 / 16:47

Party UPS The best Archetypes for each character in Metaphor: ReFantazio

25.10 / 16:47

Platform Mobile NetEase Destiny Destiny: Rising: release speculation, platforms, trailers, gameplay, and more

25.10 / 16:47

3 new PS Plus games to check out this weekend (October 25-27)

25.10 / 16:43

Scream 7: Patrick Dempsey Had Conversations About Reprising Mark Kincaid Role

25.10 / 16:43

Exclusive Me Little Me Trailer: Eating Disorder Drama Will Help Aid Treatment

25.10 / 16:43

M3GAN 2.0: Allison Williams Explains How Her Character Has Changed in Blumhouse Sequel

25.10 / 16:41

Platform UPS Discover Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun Aiko’s Choice comes to console December 6th

25.10 / 16:29

Cyberpunk Stardew Valley, Cyberpunk, And More Arrive On Indie Card Game In Huge Collab

25.10 / 16:29

Warcraft One Of The Most Sought After Mounts Returns To World Of Warcraft, But The Price Is Shocking To Some

25.10 / 16:29

Action Provident Nintendo Echoes of Wisdom's Sales Prove Where The Zelda Series Should Go Next

25.10 / 16:29

UPS Reddit Honkai Star Rail 2.7 Leaks Indicate Unexpected Character Will Get A New Skin

25.10 / 16:21

Microsoft CEO Microsoft CEO pay rises 63% to $79 million

25.10 / 16:21

Redwood takes majority stake in India streaming startup Loco for $65m

25.10 / 16:07

UPS Provident Siterwell Brings New Combo Smoke and CO Detector That Is 15 Seconds Faster Than the Standard UL9

25.10 / 16:07

Digital Snapdragon 8 Elite With Overclocked Performance Cores To Be Found In A 7-Inch Flagship Reveals Tipster, Might Be The REDMAGIC 10 Ultra

25.10 / 16:07

Platform CEO Progressive OpenAI Plans To Launch Its More Advanced AI Model ‘Orion’ By December, Which Is Said To Be 100 Times More Powerful Than GPT-4

25.10 / 16:07

AMD Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered PC System Requirements Revealed – RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XT Recommended For 4K@60

25.10 / 16:07

Strategy Stealth PS5 Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun – Aiko’s Choice coming to PS5, Xbox Series on December 6

25.10 / 16:07

Action PC Xbox One PS4 PS5 Nintendo platformer Sonic X Shadow Generations sales top one million

25.10 / 15:53

Fighting Minecraft UPS CEO Towers of Aghasba Preview – Explore, survive and rebuild in a Withered ecosystem

25.10 / 15:53

Simulation Celebrity Zenless Zone Zero Version 1.3 Will Have You Join Section 6 on a Secret Mission

25.10 / 15:53

Adventure UPS Azur Lane Has New Shipgirls and Halloween Skins in Tempesta and the Sleeping Sea

25.10 / 15:53

Ubisoft Stealth War Star Wars Outlaws title update 1.3.0 improves speeder travel and more

25.10 / 15:41

PC PS5 Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered PC Requirements Revealed, Includes 135 GB Installation Space

25.10 / 15:39

PC Xbox One PS4 PS5 shooter I missed that Black Ops 6 single player is always-online, but fortunately, it's not too late to throw a wobbly

25.10 / 15:35

Platform Ubisoft Strategy Baldur's Gate 3 Publishing Director Says Ubisoft's 'Sub Above Sales' Strategy 'Isn't Sensible'

25.10 / 15:27

Strategy UPS Cronos: The New Dawn Interview - What Silent Hill 2 Remake Developer Bloober Team Is Doing Next

25.10 / 15:27

UPS Discover Progressive Silent Hill 2 Remake Hotfix Addresses Progress Breaking Bug

25.10 / 15:27

Provident CEO Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Gets $30 Million Pay Raise Amid Year of Massive Gaming Layoffs

25.10 / 15:25

PC Android PS5 Zenless Zone Zero – Version 1.3 Arrives on November 6th, Adds Battle Tower and New Characters

25.10 / 15:25

The Last of Us and Death Stranding actor doesn't want to take his game roles to TV and film: "I'm more excited about the other version"

25.10 / 15:25

UPS "Many times it seemed the game would never get made": Alan Wake 2 is "finally complete" thanks to its new DLC, but even its director says "no one knows about the future"

25.10 / 15:01

Mobile RPG PC PS5 Mihoyo Zenless Zone Zero version 1.3 update ‘Virtual Revenge’ launches November 6

25.10 / 15:01

PS5 survival Horror shooter Resident Evil 2, Resident Evil 3, Resident Evil 7 biohazard Gold Edition PS5 physical editions announced

25.10 / 14:53

PS5 Resident Evil 2, 3, and 7 Are Getting Native Physical PS5 Releases

25.10 / 14:53

Platform Twitter What Remains of Edith Finch Developer’s Next Game is About “The Wonders and Horrors of Biology”

25.10 / 14:53

PC Xbox One Xbox Series X PS4 PS5 Overwatch 2 Overwatch 2 Will Host Two 6v6 Playtests in Season 14

25.10 / 14:49

UPS NVIDIA ZERO Sievert review

25.10 / 14:49

UPS The Outlast Trials devs reveal more upcoming content for the end of the year after a 'cyber incident' set them back

25.10 / 14:49

UPS Progressive Silent Hill 2's new patch fixes its last patch in possible meta commentary on recursive horror

25.10 / 14:41

CEO Sony Former PlayStation boss says Japan Studio's closure "wasn't necessarily" surprising: "When a studio hasn't had a hit for a while, then they forget how that feels"

25.10 / 14:41

Warcraft Celebrity World of Warcraft celebrates its 20th anniversary by selling a $90 version of a mount that cost $475 around 6 years ago, knocking the MMO's economy sideways

25.10 / 14:41

Fallout CEO Xbox boss Phil Spencer has been hands-on with Fable and the mysterious Rare survival game that's been AWOL for 4 years

25.10 / 14:41

Platform UPS Celebrity Before Balatro took over the world, the roguelike's creator considered naming it Fool's Gambit - "obviously not a great name," but it had a killer main menu

25.10 / 14:37

Our Little Secret Trailer: Lindsay Lohan Leads Netflix’s Holiday Rom-Com

25.10 / 14:37

Exclusive Putin Trailer Sets Release Date for AI Vladimir Putin Biopic Ahead of Kyiv Showcase

25.10 / 14:31

UPS AMD Intel wins half of an ancient $1 billion antitrust case dating back to ye olde Pentium 4

25.10 / 14:25

Persona Merit Metaphor: ReFantazio PC Users Can Now Get a Stunning Texture Improvement Mod

25.10 / 14:25

Platform UPS AMD AMD’s Mainstream Ryzen “Krackan Point” APU Spotted: 8 “Zen 5” Cores, 16 Threads, LPDDR5X-8000 Memory

25.10 / 14:25

Action Provident Monster Hunter Wilds Will Be A Very Accessible Game For Newcomers; Traversal Improvements Detailed

25.10 / 14:25

Mobile Software NetEase Destiny GTA-Like Open World Game Shows Off Photorealistic Visuals in Debut Images

25.10 / 14:25

Provident NVIDIA AMD Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 NVIDIA DLSS, AMD FSR, Intel XeSS Support is Reportedly Broken, Resulting in Minimal Performance Improvements

25.10 / 14:25

Overwatch UPS Provident Overwatch 2 Will Run Two 6v6 Tests in Season 14

25.10 / 14:21

Ubisoft Fallout Nintendo Podcast: What happened to Spider-Man 2’s DLC?

25.10 / 14:21

Destiny Destiny 2 players have spent the last week trying to prove that weapon perks are being weighted, and yeah, it turns out that 'Weightgate' might be real: 'We are now investigating a potential issue within our code'

25.10 / 14:21

UPS Provident CEO Microsoft CEO's new $79.1 million pay package represents a massive 63% increase despite a year of layoffs and cybersecurity failures

25.10 / 14:21

PlayStation 5 Horror Alan Wake 2 DLC seems to tease Remedy’s next game

25.10 / 14:13

UPS Phasmophobia’s PS VR2 features detailed

25.10 / 14:03

Platform Provident Apple Jio True 5G Diwali Dhamaka offers: Get free vouchers worth ₹3350 on festive recharge plans and much more

25.10 / 14:03

Asus ROG Phone 9 key specifications and design details tipped online ahead of launch

25.10 / 13:41

RPG Strategy UPS Survive Iceland’s Brutal Winters with Clever Resource Management in Landnama – Viking Strategy RPG

NYT Connections today — hints and answers for Thursday, September 26 (game #473)

Related News