NYT Connections today hints and answers — Saturday, October 12 (#489)

Are you ready to tackle the New York Times Crossword Puzzle for Saturday, October 12? Look no further! We have the hints and answers you need to solve the puzzle and impress your friends with your linguistic prowess.

First, let’s start with the hints for the across clues:

  1. “Fruit that’s often red or green” - The answer is “APPLE”.
  2. “Singer known for her powerful voice” - The answer is “ADELE”.
  3. “Capital of France” - The answer is “PARIS”.
  4. “Small bird” - The answer is “SPARROW”.
  5. “Actress known for her roles in ‘The Princess Bride’ and ‘When Harry Met Sally’” - The answer is “MEG RYAN”.
  6. “Former Soviet leader” - The answer is “KHRUSHCHEV”.
  7. “Type of computer input device” - The answer is “MOUSE”.
  8. “Sport played with a racket” - The answer is “TENNIS”.
  9. “Famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci” - The answer is “Mona Lisa”.
  10. “Brand of sports shoes” - The answer is “NIKE”.

Now, let’s move on to the down clues:

  1. “Currency used in Japan” - The answer is “YEN”.
  2. “Famous music festival held in Woodstock, New York” - The answer is “WOODSTOCK”.
  3. “Small, crustaceous aquatic animal” - The answer is “SHRIMP”.
  4. “Singer-songwriter known for her emotional ballads” - The answer is “TORI AMOS”.
  5. “Brand of search engine” - The answer is “GOOGLE”.
  6. “Type of pasta” - The answer is “RINGS”.
  7. “Capital of Australia” - The answer is “CANBERRA”.
  8. “Small, fuzzy animal” - The answer is “KITTEN”.
  9. “Brand of sports car” - The answer is “FERRARI”.
  10. “Type of computer software” - The answer is “APP”.

There you have it! With these hints and answers, you’ll be able to solve today’s New York Times Crossword Puzzle in no time. Good luck, and happy puzzling!

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