Keep scrolling for tips on today's Connections game but be warned. The answers for puzzle #492 will be revealed at the bottom of the page. So if you'd rather avoid spoilers, we advise you scroll with caution. If you've never played Connections before, the rules of the game are easy to get the hang of.

Strands is a relatively new word puzzle game from the puzzle experts over at the New York Times, and today's puzzle is not going to be easy.

Newsweek has put together five clues to help players that may be baffled by Monday's Wordle:

As always, we're serving up our daily hints and tips to help you figure out today's answer. If you just want to be told today's word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for October 15's Wordle solution revealed.

It may be that this is your first time trying Wordle and you're not sure how to play the game. Fret not, because we're here to help. Wordle is a deceptively simple daily word game that first emerged in 2021.

Looking for help with today's New York Times Wordle? Here are hints, clues and commentary to help you solve today's Wordle and sharpen your guessing game.

Todays Wordle answer will be difficult to solve unless players use hints to guide them in the right direction and help them preserve their streak.