Connectionsis a daily word puzzle game by the New York Times Games that gives you sixteen words to sort. You don’t get to know the categories ahead of time; the only hints you actually get to figure them out are the words themselves.
It can be pretty easy to get stuck, even if you knowhow to playConnectionspretty well. This article is here to help though, and it is filled with things like general hints, category clues, spoilers, and a whole lot more.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #565 for July 31, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Taps, Unicorn, Irons, Bacon, Presses, Phoenix, Car, Bugler, Bridges, Africa, Toast, Washington, Grits, Hits, Hash,andClicks.
What is the Definition of Bugler?
A bugler is someone who uses a bugle, which is a brass horn.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
Each of the sections below contains a different kind of helpful hint for one of the categories in thisbrowser game. If you want to see what’s inside, just click the Read More button below it to open it up.
- None of the groups are about cities or places.
Car and Unicorn go in the same category.
Bridges and Phoenix go in the same group.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer in thishard puzzle game:Other things you could put in this category: Sausage, Stewed Apples, Eggs.
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisBreakfast Sides.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Bacon, Grits, Hash, Toast.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer:Clacks away on a keyboard.
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisPushes, as a Button.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Clicks, Hits, Presses, Taps.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer in thisfree mobile puzzle game:All these things have an item in common.
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisThey Have a Horn.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Africa, Bugler, Car, Unicorn.
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisOscar-Winning Actors.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Bridges, Irons, Phoenix, Washington.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #565 for July 31, 2025
If you want the whole answer for thisfree-to-play PC game, look in the expandable section below. Inside are the categories and which words go where.
Want to play? Check out theNew York Times GamesConnectionswebsite, available on almost any device with a browser.
