NYT Connections — October 29, 2026
Hints — one at a time
Hint 1 of 5
Today's board moves from objects where you'd drop in loose change, to things connected with penguins, to the endings of well-known font names, and finally to things made up of exactly three colors.
Hint 2 of 5
Yellow (easiest): each of these is something you'd insert coins into.
Hint 3 of 5
Green: each of these is closely associated with penguins.
Hint 4 of 5
Blue: each of these is the second word in the full name of a famous typeface.
Hint 5 of 5
Purple (hardest): each of these is made up of three distinct colors.
The answer — spoilers!
Reveal the full answer
Things You Put Coins Into
PARKING METER · PAYPHONE · PIGGY BANK · WISHING WELL
Associated With Penguins
ANTARCTICA · EMPEROR · TUXEDO · WADDLE
Ends Of Famous Fonts
GOTHIC · ROMAN · SANS · TYPEWRITER
Things That Feature Three Colors
CALICO · CANDY CORN · NEAPOLITAN · TRAFFIC LIGHT
This puzzle by the numbers
- Things That Feature Three Colors
- PARKING METER
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