Connectionshas another sixteen words to sort in today’s puzzle. to beat this one, you’ll need to figure out what the four categories might be, and you need to put all the words in the right group without making more than three mistakes.
If the rules ofhow to playConnectionsmake it sound hard, today’s puzzle is even harder than that. If you need help, you can find all the help you need in the article below, from spoilers to small hints and a whole lot more.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #525 for Jun 01, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Apology, Quotation, Association, Contraction, Clingy, Union, Possessive, Slinky, Proposal, Snug, Prayer, League, Guild, Dubbing, Foot,andSleek.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
If you are stumped and running out of mistakes you can make in thischallenging puzzle game, check out all the expandable sections below. To see the hints in each one, open them up with the Read More button below the header.
Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle
Here are some hints:
None of these categories are about parts of speech, grammatical keywords, or anything similar to that.
None of these categories have anything to do with weddings.
- Foot and Possessive are in the same group.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer:A group of people with similar goals in mind.
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisAlliance.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Association, Guild, League, Union.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer in thismobile puzzle game:Tight, trim, cramped, taut.
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisClose-Fitting.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Clingy, Sleek, Slinky, Snug.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer:Reasons to find your knees on the ground.
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisOccasions Where One Might Kneel.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Apology, Dubbing, Prayer, Proposal.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer in thisfree mobile puzzle game similar toWordle:Look for the ' in each one of these.
Purple Connections Category Answer
The category for the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisWhat an Apostrophe Might Indicate.
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisWhat an Apostrophe Might Indicate.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Contraction, Foot, Possessive, Quotation.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #525 for July 24, 2025
Searching for the answer to thisminimalist puzzle game? You can find all the categories and the words that belong in each one in the section below.
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