Connectionsis a daily word puzzle from the New York Times Games. In order to win, you need to take all sixteen words and sort them into four categories. But the only hints you get are the words themselves.
If you knowhow to playConnectionsbut are stuck on today’s puzzle, this article is here to help. In the paragraphs below, you may find everything from general hints to category clues, spoilers, and even the full answer to the puzzle.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #466 for Aug 02, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Champagne, Super, Nova, Reunion, Birthday, Nature, Nice, Cocktail, Angers, Extra, Surprise, Masterpiece, Hyper, Frontline, Over,andDinner.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
If you want a hint or two for thismobile puzzle game, check out all the sections below. Each covered-up section contains a clue, a spoiler, or something else helpful to get you closer to today’s answer.
- Nice and Angers are in the same group.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer in thisfree browser game: “Really, really!” Each of these are parts of words.
The category for the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisPrefix Meaning “Very.”
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisPrefix Meaning “Very.”
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Extra, Hyper, Over, Super.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer:Different kinds of celebrations.
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisKinds of Parties.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Birthday, Cocktail, Dinner, Surprise.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer:TV shows on a specific network.
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisPBS Shows.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Frontline, Masterpiece, Nature, NOVA.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer in thischallenging puzzle game:Cities and places in a certain country in Europe.
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisPlaces in France.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Angers, Champagne, Nice, Reunion.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #466 for Jun 29, 2025
The full answer to thispuzzle gameis in the expandable section below. Inside will be all four categories and the words that belong in each group.
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