Connectionsis a word-sorting puzzle game that gives you sixteen words to put into four mystery categories. This puzzle can get pretty difficult since the only hint you get are the words themselves, and you have very few mistakes you’re able to make before you lose.
If therules of how to playConnectionsmake it sound hard, you will be stumped by today’s puzzle. If you want help, this article is here to help you out with spoilers, clues, category hints, and even the answer to the puzzle if you want to see it.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #484 for June 28, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:King Kong, Whoop, Beep Beep, Yahoo, Ding-Dong, Har-Har, Koko, Hoot, Skrrt, Bubbles, Dodo, Purr, Yuk, Yo-Yo, Vroom,andGeorge.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
Thisminimalist puzzle gamecan be quite challenging on your own. So if you need a hint, you can find a huge variety of clues in the sections below.
Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle
Here are some hints:
None of these categories are about words that are hyphenated, look the same, sound the same, or have similar letters.
Koko and Bubbles go in the same group.
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer:“You big dummy!”
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisKnucklehead.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Ding-Dong, Dodo, Yahoo, Yo-Yo.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer in thisbrowser-based puzzle game:Honk honk! Brum bruuuum. EEEEE!
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisCar Onomatopoeia.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Beep Beep, Purr, Skrrt, Vroom.
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer:LOL
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisSounds of Laughter.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Har-Har, Hoot, Whoop, Yuk.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer in thismind-boggling puzzle game:Other things you could put in this category: Donkey Kong, Harambe, King Louie.
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisFamous Primates.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Bubbles, George, King Kong, Koko.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #484 for Jul 03, 2025
For anyone stuck on thischallenging puzzle gameand looking for the full spoiler, you’re able to find it below. Open up the expandable section below with the Read More button to see all the categories and which words go where.
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