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The New York TimesConnectionsis back to give you a big challenge with a very short puzzle. In order to play this one and win, you’ll need to have a great foundation in therules ofConnections, all the words, and even the categories without knowing what they are first.
Since the only hints you get are the words themselves, you might be looking for a helping hand with this one. In the article below, you may find everything from general hints, category help, category spoilers, and a whole lot more.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #770 for May 07, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Bop, Draw, Cross, Buzz, Dry, Loan, Pull, Sway, Bounce, Twist, Drag, Shaken, Pass, Groove, Gin,andPuff.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
Each expandable section below covers a different little clue or spoiler to help you with thisproblem-solving game. Uncover them by pressing the Read More button below them.
Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle
Here are some hints for thisfree mobile puzzle game similar toWordle:
- None of the groups is about the game Bop It.
None of the categories are about pulling something or dragging something.
Buzz and Cross go in the same group.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer:To dance, to move your feet.
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisMove to the Music.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Bop, Bounce, Groove, Sway.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer:To smoke, to breathe in.
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisInhalation.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Drag, Draw, Puff, Pull.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer:My drink should not be stirred!
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisMartini Specifications.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Dry, Gin, Shaken, Twist.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer in thismind-boggling puzzle game:All four of these can be followed up by the same four-letter word to make four common things.
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsis____ Word.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Buzz, Cross, Loan, and Pass.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #770 for July 26, 2025
If you want the answer to thisinnovative puzzle game, you can find it here. The expandable section below contains all four categories and how to put the words together to get the right answers.
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