Connectionsis back with another challenging puzzle to start your day. In these sixteen words, there are some difficult words and even more difficult groupings. If you are stuck on this one, you are not alone.
If you already knowhow to playConnectionsand just need a hand with this one, this article contains everything you need to know. Scroll down to see all sorts of helpful tips, answers, and everything in between.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #477 for June 26, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Dorothy, Roam, Rose, Steam, Vanilla, Sophia, Shaggy, Blanch, Charlie, Boil, Keto, Musk, Ambergris, Wallace, Soul, Poach.
What is the Definition of Ambergris?
Ambergris is a waxy buildup that is found inside the stomachs of whales. It is a common ingredient in perfumes and other cosmetics.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
If you are looking for a hint or two for thispuzzle game, you can find tons of them below. Look inside the sections to see everything from spoilers to general clues.
Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle
Here are some hints:
None of these groups are about types of food or flavors of foods.
Roam and Sophia go in the same group.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer for thisfree browser game:You need a pot and some water to make this dish.
The category for the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisCook with Heat and Water.
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisCook with Heat and Water.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Blanch, Boil, Poach, Steam.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer in thisfree-to-play game:Things to make your favorite scents.
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisCommon Perfume Ingredients.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Ambergris, Musk, Rose, Vanilla.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer:Other things you could put in this category: Peter, Mickey, Steve, Martin.
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisCharacters with Pet Dogs.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Charlie, Dorothy, Shaggy, Wallace.
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisCapital City Homophones.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Keto, Roam, Sophia, Soul.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #477 for June 12, 2025
Searching for the full spoiler for thisminimalist puzzle game? You can find it in the expandable section below. Open it up to take a peek at all four categories and the words that go in each one.
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