NYT Connections #499

Hints, category titles, and full answers for Tuesday, October 22, 2024

🧩 October 22, 2024

Connections Hint #499October 22, 2024

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About this puzzle

This is the complete solution to NYT Connections puzzle #499, originally published on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. The four categories ranged from BRAND-NAME (the easiest, yellow group) through GAMES WHERE YOU SAY THE GAME’S NAME (the trickiest, purple group, which usually involves wordplay or hidden patterns).

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