Discover Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for Thursday October 16 Puzzle 858
On Thursday, October 16, puzzle #858 of NYT Connections engages players with a set of challenges. This daily word game features a unique format that encourages users to find connections among a list of 16 words.
Today’s NYT Connections Hints
The word list for today’s game includes:
- TART
- PIKE
- SOUR
- BREAD
- SPLIT
- CRUMBLE
- BOAT
- SKATE
- SLUG
- CROSS
- CRISP
- CHAR
- SORE
- FLUKE
- PRICKLY
- COBBLER
Category Hints
Here are the hints corresponding to each group:
- Yellow group: When fresh produce becomes a baked delight
- Green group: How one might feel after getting out of the wrong side of bed
- Blue group: Congrats to anyone who landed this group; good catch, one might say
- Purple group: Phone, belt, and clip would all fit in here
Identifying the Groups
To help players, here is one answer per group:
- Yellow group: TART
- Green group: SOUR
- Blue group: FLUKE
- Purple group: BOAT
Full Answers for Today’s Game
Players can expect the following answers for today’s categories:
- Yellow group: Fruit desserts (COBBLER, CRISP, CRUMBLE, TART)
- Green group: Crabby feelings (CROSS, PRICKLY, SORE, SOUR)
- Blue group: Types of fish (CHAR, FLUKE, PIKE, SKATE)
- Purple group: Related to banana (BOAT, BREAD, SLUG, SPLIT)
This puzzle not only tests vocabulary skills but also challenges players’ ability to make connections among seemingly unrelated words. Be sure to return tomorrow for hints and solutions for Friday’s game!
