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Connectionsis a short, daily puzzle game from the New York Times that pits players against sixteen words. These seemingly random things all need to be sorted into four categories, but the only hints you get are the words themselves.
If you already knowhow to playConnectionswell, you know this is not a simple task at all. In the article below, you can find a bunch of answers and hints to help you get a win today.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #780 for June 25, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Super, Complex, Expand, Facility, Elaborate, Swell, Gift, Block, Compound, Flair, Neat, Explain, Knack, Development, Specify,andNifty.
What is the Definition of Knack?
A knack is an aptitude, as in you have a “knack for cooking” or a “knack for spelling.” There are two other definitions for knack: “a trick or ruse” or “a sharp, cracking sound,” according to Dictionary.com.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
The sections below contain a bunch of hints for this puzzle game. They are all covered up to keep you from spoiling too much just from scrolling down.
Here are some hints for thisimpossible puzzle game:
Super and Complex donotgo in a group together.
None of the groups are about parts of words, similar letters, sounds, or anything similar.
- Complex and Compound go in the same category.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer in thisshort PC game:I am feeling just ducky! Wonderful!
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisPeachy Keen.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Neat, Nifty, Super, and Swell.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer:To expound, to spell out.
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisProvide More Details.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Elaborate, Expand, Explain, and Specify.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer:An aptitude, a dexterity for.
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisAbility to Do Something Well.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Facility, Flair, Gift, Knack.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer in thispuzzle game that can make you smarter:A neighborhood, a cluster of houses or businesses, a strip mall, maybe.
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisGroup of Buildings.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Block, Complex, Compound, and Development.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #780 for May 20, 2025
If you want the whole answer to thisfree browser-based puzzle game, you have found it. Inside the section below are all four groups, and which words belong where.
Want to play? Check out theNew York Times Games Connectionswebsite available on almost any device with a browser.