**NYT Connections – October 27 Edition Answers and Hints**
The latest edition of the popular word game NYT Connections for October 27 is now available! Each day, players are given 16 words to sort into four distinct categories, each grouped by a common theme. The game uses color coding to indicate difficulty levels: Yellow represents the easiest group, while Purple indicates the toughest.
Players can utilize hints and in-game assistance to help solve the puzzle if they get stuck. To make your solving experience smoother, we’ve compiled the clues, hints, and answers for today’s NYT Connections.
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### Today’s 16 Words:
Branch, Fan, Just, Merely, Cherry, Mint, Connect, Fab, Radiate, Spread, Only, Simply, Olive, Twist, Petit, Fantastic
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### Hints by Group (from easiest to hardest):
– **Yellow:** This category is about to spread out from a source.
– **Green:** This group represents words that mean “a little bit.”
– **Blue:** This category refers to ingredients commonly used to garnish cocktails.
– **Purple:** This group represents a dash as a prefix followed by a number that comes after three.
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### The Connections and Answers for October 27
#### EMANATE (Yellow Group)
**Words:** Branch, Fan, Radiate, Spread
These words all relate to spreading outwards from a source.
#### IN THE SLIGHTEST (Green Group)
**Words:** Just, Merely, Only, Simply
Each word conveys the meaning of “a little bit” or “barely.”
#### COCKTAIL GARNISHES (Blue Group)
**Words:** Cherry, Mint, Olive, Twist
These are classic garnishes frequently used in cocktails.
#### FOUR (Purple Group)
**Words:** Connect, Fab, Fantastic, Petit
This group hints at a dash as a prefix followed by a number greater than three, with these words relating to that theme.
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We hope these hints and answers help you breeze through today’s NYT Connections puzzle! Keep practicing to sharpen your word association skills and enjoy the daily challenge. Stay tuned for more updates and answers!
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