Connectionspuzzle number 200 is here. To celebrate the 200th puzzle, the New York Times Games has come up with a pretty difficult grouping of sixteen words to sort into categories. Today’s words are especially challenging if you don’t know all the definitions of them. So, for you to win in the four available tries, you might be looking for category spoilers, hints, or definitions, all of which can be found below.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle #200 for July 16, 2025
After learning therules of how to playConnections, you can try your hand at the puzzle for today. It has the words:SWIFT, HOLIDAY, CARDINAL, HOOD, ZIP, MONK, TRUNK, DASH, PARKER, LARK, DART, TIRE, BOLD, BUMPER, JAY,andHANCOCK.
What is the Definition of Hancock?
Hancock is the last name of several famous people, including a Founding Father of the United States, a Jazz legend, and many more.
What is the Definition of Parker?
Parker is the last name of a whole lot of famous people, too many to list here.
What is the Definition of Lark?
There are two definitions for the word Lark. The first is a type of bird. The second definition is something that is done on a whim, like perhaps a rich person would purchase an expensive boat on a lark.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer in thispuzzle game:Other things that fit into this category: Engine, Brakes, Steering Wheel, Headlights.
Yellow Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for June 07, 2025
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisParts of a car.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:BUMER, HOOD, TIRE, TRUNK.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer:Fast, like a Cheetah.
Green Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for July 11, 2025
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisMove Quickly.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:BOLT, DART, CASH, ZIP.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer in thisinnovative puzzle game:Flying feathered friends.
Blue Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for July 24, 2025
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisBirds.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:CARDINAL, JAY, LARK, SWIFT.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer:Famous musicians of a specific genre.
Purple Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for July 01, 2025
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisJazz legends.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:HANCOCK, HOLIDAY, MONK, PARKER.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #200
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