{
  "id": 13249658,
  "title": "NYT Connections hints and answers for Saturday, October 10 (game #1217)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/nyt-connections-hints-and-answers-for-saturday-october-10-game-1217",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-09T23:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TechRadar",
    "slug": "techradar",
    "url": "https://www.techradar.com/gaming/nyt-connections-today-answers-hints-10-october-2026"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Connections is a word game from The New York Times that tasks players with identifying four words sharing a common theme. Each day brings a fresh puzzle, with varying difficulty levels. Today's puzzle (#1217) consists of four categories: YELLOW, GREEN, BLUE, and PURPLE.\n\nFor the YELLOW group, the theme is \"Useful when writing a paper.\" The four words are DRAFT, NOTES, OUTLINE, and THESIS.\n\nThe GREEN category revolves around \"Presume.\" The selected words are FIGURE, GATHER, IMAGINE, and SUPPOSE.\n\nIn the BLUE group, the theme is \"Social media sections.\" The four words are FEED, MESSAGES, NOTIFICATIONS, and PROFILE.\n\nFinally, the PURPLE group is themed around \"Boxing.\" The four words are BEAT, KICK, SHADOW, and UN.",
  "summary": "Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "TechRadar",
        "title": "NYT Strands hints and answers for Saturday, October 10 (game #951)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/nyt-strands-hints-and-answers-for-saturday-october-10-game-951",
        "published": "2026-10-09T23:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}