Connectionsis a daily word puzzle game with a twist; you are given sixteen words to sort into four categories. The catch? The categories are a complete mystery. While therules ofConnectionsmight seem straightforward and easy, actually winning this game every day is anything but simple. You’ll need to know all the words, have working knowledge of things in the categories, and you might just need a little nudge in the right direction. No matter what kind of hints or spoilers you are looking for, you can find them below.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #224 for June 22, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:HEAD, WING, CANDLE, HOSE, CRAYON, CABIN, FLEECE, NOSE, ENGINE, BULB, SEAL, EAR, STALK, STIFF, HONEYCOMB,andROB.
What is the Definition of Hose?
Hose can mean a lot of things in English. Here are the definitions it can have:
There are several definitions for bulb, which are:
What is the Definition of Fleece?
Fleece is both a noun and a verb. The noun definition for it is a soft, warm fabric that is made from polyester. The verb definition means to steal,
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle #224 for May 30, 2025
Looking for some help with today’sNew York Times GamesConnectionspuzzle? Check out the sections below for a couple of hints or some major spoilers.
Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle 224
Want a few general hints to get you thinking in the right direction? Here are some hints to the general puzzle.
1. None of these are body parts.
2. One of the categories has to do with travel.
- Think about sections of the grocery store for one of the categories.
Yellow Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for May 29, 2025
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisRip-Off.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:FLEECE, HOSE, ROB, STIFF.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer in thismobile puzzle game:Made by bees, perhaps.
Green Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for Jul 20, 2025
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisThings Made of Wax.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:CANDLE, CRAYON, HONEYCOMB, SEAL.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer in thisgame that can make you smarter:Things you might see looking out of a window at an airport.
Blue Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for June 07, 2025
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisParts of an Airplane.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:CABIN, ENGINE, NOSE, WING.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer in thisgame for puzzle lovers:Grown in the garden, found in the produce section.
Purple Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for Jun 29, 2025
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisUnits of Vegetables.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:BULB, EAR, HEAD, STALK.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #224
Just want to see the full answer? Check the section below for all four categories and all the words within each category. Beware of spoilers ahead.
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