No Connections answers for October 5, 2026
Puzzle 2 had 4 word families, each from one older word, and 2 loners that only look related.
The families
densLatinDENTAL · DENTIST · DANDELION
pesLatinPEDAL · PEDESTRIAN · PEDIGREE · PEDESTAL
manusLatinMANUAL · MANACLE · MANEUVER
corLatinCORDIAL · COURAGE · ACCORD
No connections
denim comes from French serge de Nîmes, cloth from the town of Nîmes. Nothing to do with teeth.
cord comes from Greek chorde, 'gut string'. Nothing to do with the heart.
DENIM
CORD