Connectionsis a daily word puzzle game that is made by the puzzle professionals over at the New York Times Games. In order to win this one, you will need to study each word and attempt to put all sixteen of them into four secret categories.

Since you don’t get very many mistakes in thischallenging puzzle game, it’s easy to get stuck without a clue. But this article is designed to help you a little or a lot, depending on what you want to see. The paragraphs below contain everything from general puzzle hints to the full answer of today’s puzzle.

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Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #665 for July 01, 2025

TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Trash, Pizza, Cable, Remote, Cool, Water, Hip, Resistance, Current, Spike Lee, Dovetail, Gas, Reserved, Voltage, Distant,andCharge.

Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle

In the sections below, you will find a selection of different helpful tips and spoilers to help you get through thisbrowser-based puzzle gamewith a win. In order to look at each one, you just need to press the “Read More” button below the header of the item you wish to see.

Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle

Here are some hints:

  1. None of these categories are about ways to gas up your vehicle.

  2. Pizza and Spike Lee go in the same category together.

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  1. Trash and Water belong in the same group.

Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer in thismind-boggling puzzle game:Stoic and Distant.

Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisAloof.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Cool, Distant, Remote, Reserved.

Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisUtilities.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Cable, Gas, Trash, Water.

Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisWhat an Electometer Measures.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Charge, Current, Resistance, Voltage.

Purple NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer:Each of these words can be followed up by the same five-letter word to form four common phrases.

The category for the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsis___ Joint.

Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty in theNew York Times GamesConnectionsis___ Joint.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Dovetail, Hip, Pizza, Spike Lee.

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Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #665 for Jun 17, 2025

If you want to see the whole spoiler for thispopular puzzle game, check out the expandable section below. Inside will be the full answer for today’s puzzle, so don’t open it up if you aren’t prepared to have it completely given away.

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