For June 18, 2025,Connectionshas a whole new selection of sixteen words to ponder over. While sorting a few words into groups might seem easy at first blush, the categories are secret, and several of the words seem to fit into several of them. It’s pretty easy to get stuck on this puzzle.
Unless you are looking for information on therules of how to playConnections, you can find everything you need in the article below. It contains things like general hints, clues to the groupings, spoilers, and more.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #373 for July 31, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Power, Casino, Umbrella, Cherry, Diamonds, Sword, Shield, Tomorrow, Olive, Menu, Quantum, Screen, Block, Volume, Cover, Channel.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
Thispuzzle gameonly gives you four mistakes before you lose the game. Therefore, if you are feeling lost, you can check out some of the hints below to help you through this challenging game.
- Sword and Shield donotbelong in the same group.
Umbrella and Cherry are in the same category.
None of these categories are about games of chance or where to play them.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer in thisfree-to-playpuzzle game:Press play! Be kind, Rewind!
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisRemote Control Buttons.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Channel, Menu, Power, Volume.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer:Conceal, Cover Up.
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisHide from View.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Block, Cover, Screen, Shield.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer in thismobile puzzle game:Shaken, not stirred, with a ____ on top.
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisDrink Garnishes.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Cherry, Olive, Sword, Umbrella.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer:Other words that could go in this category: Never, Dr., From, Die, Golden. These are all first words in a category of things.
Purple Connections Category Answer
The category for the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisFirst Word in Bond Movie Titles.
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisFirst Word in Bond Movie Titles.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Casino, Diamonds, Quantum, Tomorrow.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #373 for July 16, 2025
If you are searching for the full spoiler for thisNew York Times Gamespuzzle, you can see it in the expandable section below. It contains the categories and each of their words.
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