Connectionsis back with yet another daily puzzle to ponder. If you have played any of these puzzles before, you know how challenging it can be to put the right words into the correct spaces before running out of tries.

If you are stuck on thisimpossible puzzle gametoday, there are a variety of helpful hints below. Inside this article are things like category clues, hints, spoilers, and more. No matter what you need to solve this one, you can find it here.

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Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #494 for June 12, 2025

TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Park, Car, Harvard, Yard, Address, Green, Jaw, Lemon, Natural, Criminal, Field, Swinger, Handle, Goodfella, Answer, Lawn.

Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle

In each of the covered sections below, you can find a different kind of clue for thispuzzle game. If you are stuck, check out all the hints and spoilers located here to help you out.

Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle

Here are some hints:

  1. None of these categories are about things that are environmentally friendly.

  2. Car and Jaw go in the same category.

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  1. Natural and Lemon go in the same group.

Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisGrassy Area.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Green, Lawn, Park, Yard.

Green NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer in thisfree-to-play puzzle game:To take care of.

Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisDeal With.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Address, Answer, Field, Handle.

Blue NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer:Other things that go in this category: Alien, Ghostbuster, Widow, Minion.

Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisMovies with the “S” Removed.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Car, Goodfella, Jaw, Swinger.

Purple NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer in thisinternet browser-based game:All four of these words can be followed up with the same noun to get four common things.

Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsis____ Law.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Criminal, Harvard, Lemon, Natural.

Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #494 for May 29, 2025

Searching for the full answer for theNew York Times GamesConnections? Check out the section below for all four of the categories, the words that go in them, and a screenshot of a completed puzzle.

Want to play? Check out theNew York Times GamesConnectionswebsite, available on almost any device with a browser.

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