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Here are today’s Connections hints and answers for NYT Connections No. 1,238 on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026.

Today’s Connections hints

Here are four hints for the groupings in today’s Connections puzzle, ranked from the easiest yellow group to the tough (and sometimes bizarre) purple group.

Yellow group hint: Good or bad?

Green group hint: 007’s drink.

Blue group hint: Thin strands of fiber, twine or rope.

Purple group hint: Woof!

Yellow group: Words meaning good that sound bad.

Green group: Martini specifications.

Blue group: Things with strings.

Purple group: Starting with dog commands.

CNET publishes daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Connections, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands puzzles.

What are today’s Connections answers?

The yellow words in today’s Connections

The theme is words meaning good that sound bad.

The four answers are gnarly, killer, sick and wicked.

The green words in today’s Connections

The theme...

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