Connectionsis a daily word puzzle game from the New York Times Games. Since you have only a few mistakes you can make in this game ending up in trouble, you might be looking for a little (or a lot) help. This article is here to rescue you.
If you already knowhow to playConnectionsand are just lost on this puzzle, you can find tons of tips below. There are clues, spoilers, and even the full answer to the puzzle if you would like to see it, each covered up so you won’t spoil yourself just by scrolling down.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #448 for June 25, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Charcoal, Hammer, Golf Bag, Grill, Toolbox, Raven, Limousine, Jet, Brown, Drum, Licorice, Char, Anvil, Movie Set, Sear,andCanal.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
If you want a hint or two, keep scrolling; this section is filled up with general hints, clues to the categories, and even some spoilers for thispuzzle game. No matter what you need, you can find it below.
Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle
Here are some hints:
One of the categories is about colors, but Brown isn’t one of them.
Char and Charcoaldon’tgo in the same group.
- Limousine and Movie Set go in the same category, but its theme is not about fancy things.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer in thisfree browser game:Ways to cook a steak, perhaps.
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisCook on a Pan.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Brown, Char, Grill, Sear.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer:All these need to work together for you to hear.
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisParts of the Ear.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Anvil, Canal, Drum, Hammer.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer:Variations of the darkest color.
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisShades of Black.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Charcoal, Jet, Licorice, Raven.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer in thisminimalist puzzle game:Driver.
Purple Connections Category Answer
The category for the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisWhere You Might Find a Driver.
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisWhere You Might Find a Driver.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Golf Bag, Limousine, Movie Set, Toolbox.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #448 for Jul 01, 2025
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