Connectionsis a unique word game by the New York Times newspaper. Therules of how to playConnectionsare pretty simple; you need to check out the sixteen words that the site presents you with, then you need to put them into four categories. Unfortunately, you don’t know the categories going into the puzzle, so you’ll need to figure those out too. In order to get through today’s puzzle with a win, you might need a little bit of help; today’s puzzle is quite the big challenge. If you need hints, spoilers, or definitions, you can find it all below.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle #210 for July 17, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle gamefor today contains the words:META, PHYSICAL, WISDOM, BEAUTY, PEACH, BABY, APPLE, EYE, SWEET, BAR, GEM, FINAL, ALPHABET, MARVEL, ORAL,andAMAZON.
What is the Definition of Meta?
The word meta usually refers to two different things: the first and most well-known is the tech company that used to be called Facebook. There is another definition of Meta, however, which means something that “refers to itself or something similar to it.”
What is the Definition of Bar?
There are tons of definitions of the word bar. There is the shape, as in a bar code, which is made of many bars. There are the metal bars that line jail cells to keep people out. Bar can also refer to a building where you can purchase and drink alcohol. Bar can also refer to the Bar Exam, which is a necessary test you must take before you can become a lawyer.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer in thismobile-friendly puzzle game:You probably own a device made by one of these.
Yellow Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for May 28, 2025
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisTech Companies.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:ALPHABET, AMAZON, APPLE, META.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer in thispuzzle game that can make you smarter:Routine check ups and important tests.
Green Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for August 04, 2025
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisKinds of Exams.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:BAR, FINAL, ORAL, PHYSICAL.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer:Better than most, something special.
Blue Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for Aug 02, 2025
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisSomething Exemplary.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:BEAUTY, GEM, MARVEL, PEACH.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer:All these words can be followed up by the same noun to make four common phrases.
Purple Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for May 23, 2025
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsis____ Tooth.
The four words for this group in thischallenging puzzle gameare:BABY, EYE, SWEET, WISDOM.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #210
Just looking for the full spoiler for today’sConnectionspuzzle? Check out the expandable section below to see the answer.
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