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The New York Times GamesConnectionsis back again to get you thinking about threads of connection between its words. If you have played this game before, you know it isn’t easy to get to the answer without making too many mistakes to win.
That’s where this article comes in. It’s filled to the brim with everything you need to solve this one, except the rules ofhow to playConnections. It has hints, category help, spoilers, and even the full answer if you want to see it.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #764 for June 23, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Sporty, Jolly, Ice, Ginger, Baby, Powder, Compact, Scary, Fast, Flouders, Mister, Sky, Belled, Sleek, Abut,andRoy.
What is the Definition of Abut?
To abut something is to sit right next to it. An example of it would be “trees abut my property line.” According to Dictionary.com, there is a secondary definition, which is “to support by an abutment.”
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
If you are looking for hints, this is the right section. All the covered-up sections below contain clues to thisfree puzzle game similar toWordle, ranging from little general hints to category spoilers.
Here are some hints:
1. None of these groups is about the Spice Girls.
None of these groups is about different types of makeup.
Flounders and Scary go in the same group.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer:Other things you could put in this category: Royal, Ocean, Navy.
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardNew York TimesConnectionsisShades of Blue.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Baby, Ice, Powder, Sky.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer:I just got a new convertible; let me tell you all about it…
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisAdjectives for a Sports Car.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Compact, Fast, Sleek, Sporty.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer:All these words can be followed up by the same last name to make four proper nouns.
The category for the blue/difficultConnectionsisWords Before “Roger/s.”
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisWords Before “Roger/s.”
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Ginger, Jolly, Mister, Roy.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer in thispuzzle game:If you remove one letter from each of these words, you will get a bunch of names that fit in a category together.
Purple Connections Category Answer
The category for the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisDisney Animated Characters Plus a Letter.
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisDisney Animated Characters Plus a Letter.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Abut, Belled, Flounders, Scary.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #764 for June 21, 2025
If you want to see the whole answer to thisrelaxing puzzle game, you can find it here. Inside the expandable section below, you will see all the themes of the groups as well as the words that go in each one.
Want to play? Check out theNew York Times Games Connectionswebsite available on almost any device with a browser.
