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Connectionshas another sixteen words to sort into mystery categories for today. If you want to beat this one and keep your win streak alive, you might want a few hints or spoilers for thismobile-friendly puzzle gameto get you to the answer.
In the article below, you can find all that and more. No matter what you need to win this one, it’s here. And each of these hints and spoilers is covered up so you don’t spoil too much for yourself just by scrolling down.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #778 for Jun 26, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Trace, Initial, Sign, Original, Stamp, Buddy, Silent, Date, Record, Evidence, Primary, Coin, First, Comic, Cult,andHint.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
The sections below are filled to the brim with hints and spoilers for thisproblem-solving puzzle game, and they are all covered up. Just press the Read More button below each one to uncover them.
Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle
Here are some hints:
None of these categories is about ways to sign documents or anything similar.
Comic and Record go in the same group.
- Cult and Date belong in a category together.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer in thisinnovative puzzle game:The number one, the best, the OG.
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisForemost.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:First, Initial, Original, Primary.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer:An omen, a symptom, a warning.
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisIndication.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Evidence, Hint, Sign, Trace.
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisItem in a Collection.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Coin, Comic, Record, Stamp.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer:All these can be followed up with the same word to make four common types of that thing.
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsis___ Movie.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Buddy, Cult, Date, and Silent.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #778 for May 21, 2025
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