NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Tuesday, September 17

Spoilers ahead! We've warned you. We mean it. Read no further until you really want some clues or you've completely given up and want the answers ASAP. Get ready for all of today's NYT 'Connections’ hints and answers for #464 on Tuesday, September 17, 2024.

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Today's NYT Connections puzzle for Tuesday, September 17, 2024

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If you've been having trouble with any of the connections or words in Tuesday's puzzle, you're not alone and these hints should definitely help you out. Plus, I'll reveal the answers further down.

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Hints About Today's NYT Connections Categories on Tuesday, September 17

1. These words are related to "enthusiasm" and "encouragement."
2. This category deals with footwear.
3. Relates to government assemblies.
4. These words sound like first names.

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Today's Connections Game Answers for Tuesday, September 17, 2024:

1. GET EXCITED, WITH "UP": AMP, FIRE, HYPE, PSYCH
2. KINDS OF SHOES: FLAT, MULE, PUMP, SLIDE
3. LEGISLATIVE ROLES: CHAIR, LEADER, SPEAKER, WHIP
4. NAME HOMOPHONES: DUG, MATTE, MIC, PEAT

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