Connectionshas another selection of sixteen words to put into four groups. In order to win, you have to put everything in the correct place with fewer than four mistakes in total. It’s so easy to get stuck in this difficult game, so you might be in search of a hand.

If you already knowhow to playConnections, this article is perfect for you. It contains hints, spoilers, and a whole lot more; no matter what kind of help you need to solve this puzzle, you will find it in the paragraphs below.

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Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #470 for July 12, 2025

TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Chip, Bed, Rough, Patch, Rocky, Stitch, Parallel, Uneven, Rugged, South, Amusement, Plot, National, Parcel, Scratchy,andBumpy.

What is the Definition of Rugged?

Rugged has several definitions in English. Here are all the definitions of the word as listed on Dictionary.com.

Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle

In the sections below, you’re able to find a whole bunch of hints for today’sNew York TimesConnectionspuzzle. There are spoilers, general hints, category clues, and more to find in all these expandable sections.

Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle

Here are some hints:

  1. None of these categories are about rashes or other skin issues.

  2. Parallel and Park go in the same group.

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  1. Bed and Patch go in the same category.

Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer:It’s going to be a really jarring drive.

Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisNot Smooth, As Terrain.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Bumpy, Rough, Rugged, Uneven.

Green NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer in thisin-browser puzzle game:A little garden, a place to plant some things.

Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisBit of Land for Growing.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Bed, Parcel, Patch, Plot.

Blue NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer:They have other halves. All these characters are hand-drawn.

Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisMember of a Cartoon Duo.

The four words for this group in thisfree-to-playpuzzle game are:Chip, Rocky, Scratchy, Stitch.

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 things.

Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsis____ Park.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Amusement, National, Parallel, South.

Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #470 for July 14, 2025

If you need the full spoiler for thispuzzle game, you can find it below. Open up this section to see all four categories and the words that belong in each of these groups.

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