Connectionsis a daily word puzzle game by the New York Times Games. This word puzzle game is a challenging one; while therules ofConnectionsseem pretty simple, it can be quite the challenge to actually get all those mixed-up words into their proper categories. If you are running out of misses and looking for a hint or a spoiler, you can find everything you need to know below.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #286 for June 28, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:SHADOW, NAME, VISA, TRACK, DISCOVER, PHOTO, GLORY, STAMP, CHASE, PROPS, LEARN, CREDIT, TAIL, FIND, PRAISE,andREALIZE.
What is the Definition of Visa?
Visa has a lot of uses in the English language. These are:
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle #286 for June 18, 2025
Need a hint or two but don’t want the wholeNew York Times GamesConnectionspuzzle spoiled? Each section below has general hints, hints to the categories, category spoilers, then the full answer for each category as well.
- Stamp and Photo are in the same category.
- Learn and Realize are in the same category.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer in thisinnovative puzzle game:Renown, Applause.
Yellow Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for June 09, 2025
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisKudos.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Credit, Glory, Praise, Props.
Green Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for June 06, 2025
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisBecome Aware of.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Discover, Find, Learn, Realize.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer in thispuzzle game:Go after, Follow.
Blue Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for July 14, 2025
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisPursue.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Chase, Shadow, Tail, Track.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer:Items inside a document important for travel.
Purple Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for July 06, 2025
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisSee In a Passport.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Name, Photo, Stamp, Visa.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #286
Still stuck and just want to see the full answer for thismobile puzzle game? The expandable section below has all four categories and the words that go inside each of them. Don’t press the Read More button below unless you want the answer spoiled for you.
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