Connectionsis back with another selection of sixteen words that need to be sorted into four mystery categories. This one is challenging enough that even long-time fans of this puzzle game might be looking for a helping hand.
If you already knowhow to playConnections, and you are stuck on today’s puzzle, you can find all the help you need in the article below. It contains some general clues, category help, spoilers, and even the full answer if you want to see it.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #420 for July 15, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Sport, Drink, Blue, Ooze, Down, Llama, Tiger, Game, Deep, Champ, Briny, Eerie, Amenable, Aardvark, Buddy, and Willing.
What is the Definition of Amenable?
“Amenable” means to be open to do something, like you might be amenable to going to get pizza for dinner. It can also mean that you are responsible for something, usually money. Another meaning for this word is “capable of or agreeable to being tested, tried, analyzed,” according toDictionary.com.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
If you want just a hint or two, or a spoiler, but you don’t want the full answer spoiled, check out the sections below. Each one contains a helpful push for thisbrowser-based puzzle game.
- Drink and Deep go in the same category.
3. None of these categories focus on animals.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer in thismobile-friendly puzzle game:Little dude, kid.
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisKiddo.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Buddy, Champ, Sport, Tiger.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer in thisrelaxing puzzle game:Let’s do this, I’m _____.
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisUp For It.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Amenable, Down, Game, Willing.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer:Other things you can put in this category: Eel, Oops.
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisBeginning with Double Letters.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Aardvark, Eerie, Llama, Ooze.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer:Aye, it’s time to sail the _____.
Purple Connections Category Answer
The category for the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisNicknames for the Sea, with “The.”
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisNicknames for the Sea, with “The.”
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Blue, Briny, Deep, Drink
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #420 for July 26, 2025
If you would like to see the full answer for today’sNew York Times GamesConnections, you can find it in the expandable section below. Press the Read More button under it to uncover the four categories and the words that go in each of them.
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