Connectionsis a short puzzle game you can play once a day. This is afree-to-play PC gamefrom the New York Times Games. It can be a big challenge to get it done every day, especially considering you only have a few mistakes you can make before you lose.
If you need some help, you’re able to find it in the article below. This guide contains all sorts of helpful hints, spoilers, and even the full answer to thisConnectionsif you want to see it. All the clues are covered up too, to keep you from spoiling too much just by scrolling down.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #489 for June 11, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Goo, Coo, App, Wrap, Swallow, Motor, Honk, Bear, Gobble, Scarf, Stand, Sam, Stole, Take, Hoot, and Shawl.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
If you already knowhow to playConnectionsand are looking for some hints, check out all the sections below. There are general hints, category clues, and a whole lot more.
- Motor and Sam go in the same category.
- Bear and Stand go in the same group.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer in thisbrowser-based game:Fashion items that can also keep you warm.
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisDraped Accessories.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Scarf, Shawl, Stole, Wrap.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer:To stomach, to endure, to allow.
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisTolerate.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Bear, Stand, Swallow, Take.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer in thisdifficult puzzle game:Noises from the coop.
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisBird Onomatopoeia.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Coo, Gobble, Honk, Hoot.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer:Other things you could put in this group: Black, Son, Arch, Fair, At.
Purple Connections Category Answer
The category for the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisStart of Cell Phone Makers.
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisStart of Cell Phone Makers.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:App, Goo, Motor, Sam.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #489 for Jul 08, 2025
The answer to thisminimalist puzzle gameis located inside the expandable section below. Press the Read More button below to open up the section and see all the categories and the words that go in each.
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