Quick Links
Connectionsis back with its six-hundred sixty-sixth puzzle on July 09, 2025. to complete this puzzle, you will need to find the connections between every word, teasing out the common threads and determining how each of them is related.
Today’s puzzle is difficult enough that even long-time players that knowhow to playConnectionswell can get stuck. If you are running out of mistakes you can make and looking for a helping hand, you can find it in the article below.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #666 for June 17, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Pound, Locker, Level, Crater, Nail, Hills, Cape, Hanger, Pulse, Hammer, Beat, Gorge, Ball, Ridge, Print,andThump.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
If you are looking for some help with thisshort puzzle game, you have come to the right place. Each subheader below has a different kind of clue or spoiler for this puzzle game. Click the “Read More” link below the item you want to see to uncover it.
Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle
Here are some hints:
None of the categories have anything to do with closets or spaces for clothing.
Locker and Print are in one category together.
- Level and Nail belong in the same group.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer:Something a new injury might do.
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisThrob.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Beat, Pound, Pulse, Thump.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer in thisfamily-friendly puzzle game:Mountains, Hills, Plains, Earth.
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisLandforms.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Cape, Crater, Gorge, Ridge.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer:Decorating the walls requires these.
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisPicture Hanging Needs.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Hammer, Hanger, Level, Nail.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer in thisfree puzzle game likeWordle:Other things you could put in this category: Fetish, the Bill, Bath, Fungus.
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisFoot ___.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Ball, Hills, Locker, Print.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #666 for July 28, 2025
Want the complete spoiler for thispuzzle game that can make you smarter? The whole answer, including all the categories and the words that belong in each one, can be found below. Peek inside if you don’t mind the puzzle being spoiled for you.
Want to play? Check out theNew York Times Games Connectionswebsite available on almost any device with a browser.
