Connectionsis back with another sixteen words in need of categorizing into secret categories. This simple word puzzle game has somesimple rules to learn, but it can be challenging to figure out the answers to them.
If word puzzle fans are stumped when trying to complete today’sConnections, they may want a hint or two for getting closer to the answers; in this article are hints, the categories, the words in each category, and the full spoiler at the end.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle for June 08, 2025
Thefree browser-based gameConnectionshas a puzzle for today has the words:DIPS, MOSS, CARDS, CHEERS, THANKS, YANKS, BANKS, PLANKS, JAYS, LUNGES, REGARDS, TAYLOR, SQUATS, NATS, WARREN,andBEST.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer:Other things that would fit in this category: Pushups, burpies.
Yellow Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for Jun 18, 2025
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisBodyweight Exercises.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:DIPS, LUNGES, PLANKS, SQUATS.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer:A way to say goodbye.
Green Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for June 04, 2025
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisEmail sign-offs.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:CARDS, JAYS, NATS, YANKS.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer:Nicknames for certain kinds of teams.
Blue Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for July 08, 2025
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisM.L.B. Teams, for short.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:BEST, CHEERS, REGARDS, THANKS.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer:Ladies with the same first name, mostly.
The category for the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisElizabeths and one Elisabeth.
Purple Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for Jul 25, 2025
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisElizabeths and one Elisabeth.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:BANKS, MOSS, TAYLOR, WARREN.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections Puzzle 159
For anyone who is in need of the full spoiler for today can check below. There, players of thismobile puzzle gamewill find all four categories and each of the four words in those categories.
Want to play? Check out theNew York Times Games Connectionswebsite available on almost any device with a browser.
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The New York Times' Connections is a word game where players have to pick four words from the available 12 that share something in common.
