Connectionsis a daily word game from the New York Times Games. In order to win this unique word puzzle game, you will need to know all the words in the grid, you’ll need to know all the rules forhow to playConnections, and you’ll need a little luck. But if you are stuck on this challenging puzzle, you might find yourself looking for some hints. Whether you are looking for spoilers, small hints, or even hints for specific categories, you can find it all below.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #279 for July 20, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:SHRINK, PILOT, BUSINESS, CONTRACT, COACH, VET, SPECIAL, PREMIUM, REVIEW, PREMIERE, REDUCE, SCREEN, FINALE, CHECK, FIRST,andLESSEN.
Premier has several definitions in English. These are:
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle #279 for July 03, 2025
Looking for a little help with thisdifficult puzzle game? Check the expandable section below to get a little help with today’sConnections.
- Premium and Premiere are not in the same category.
Check and Vet are in the same category.
First and Pilot are not in the same category.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer in thisfree mobile game similar toWordle:Dwindle, Wither, Narrow.
Yellow Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for June 22, 2025
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisGet Smaller.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Contract, Lessen, Reduce, Shrink.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer:Where you sit when you fly.
Green Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for July 02, 2025
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisAirline Classes.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Business, Coach, First, Premium.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer:What a company might do with a resume.
Blue Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for May 18, 2025
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisExamine, as an Applicant.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Check, Review, Screen, Vet.
Purple Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for August 04, 2025
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisNotable TV Episodes.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Finale, Pilot, Premiere, Special.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #279
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