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Connectionsis here again to challenge your brain and get you connecting words to one another. If you want to win, you will need to know a whole lot more than justhow to playConnections: you will need to know all the words and be able to think outside the box to put them in the right places.
This will be no easy feat, but this article is here to help. Each section below contains hints, spoilers, and more to help you win today’s puzzle, and each one is covered up to keep you from spoiling too much just by scrolling.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #679 for July 22, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Bar, Joke, Bunny, Shirt, Dye, Whip, Sock, Peep, Egg, Gander, Hip, Rubber Bands, Look, Basin, Code,andGlance.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
If you need some hints or spoilers for thismobile-friendly puzzle game, you can find a bunch below. Each section has a unique clue inside that can be uncovered with the Read More button underneath it.
Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle
Here are some hints:
None of these categories is about Easter, dyeing eggs, or anything similar.
None of these categories is about types of candy, either.
- Hip and Sock go in the same group.
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisGlimpse.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Gander, Glance, Look, Peep.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer for thisinnovative puzzle game:Colorful patterned dye on a shirt.
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisNeeds for Tie-Dyeing a Shirt.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Basin, Dye, Rubber Bands, Shirt.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer:Other things you can put in this category: your skull, glass, smile.
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisThings You Can Crack.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Code, Egg, Joke, Whip.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer in this nearlyimpossible puzzle game:All four of these words can follow the same three-letter word to make four common things.
The category for the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisWords Before “Hop.”
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisWords Before “Hop.”
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Bar, Bunny, Hip, Sock.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #679 for July 28, 2025
If you just want the full spoiler for thismind-boggling puzzle game, it can be found in the section below. Opening it up will reveal the entire answer, including the groupings and which word belongs where.
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