Connectionsis back with yet another challenging daily word puzzle. In order to win, you’ll need to figure out which words go together in four different, secretly themed groups. And today’s words are not easy ones.
If you are already familiar with therules ofConnections, you know how easy it is to get stuck and run out of mistakes you’re able to make. Today’s puzzle will be no different, which means you might be looking for a helping hand to get through it with a win.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #570 for June 23, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Earthworm, Clog, Slug, Waterfall, Glowstick, Raindrop, Canal, Firefly, Windmill, Radium, Skydive, Salamander, Aurora, Eel, Tulip,andGatecrash.
What is the Definition of Aurora?
Aurora is a word in English that has a lot of meanings and connotations.
What is the Definition of Gatecrash?
To gatecrash is to “gain entry to without invitation or payment,” according to Dictionary.com. There was also a release ofMagic: the Gatheringcards with this name.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
If you want a hint or two to help you with this puzzle, you’re able to find all sorts of tips in the sections below. Open them up and peer inside to get a better idea of one of the categories in today’sNew York TimesConnections.
- Raindrop and Skydive go in the same group.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer:Wiggling critters with something in common.
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisSlimy Animals.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Earthworm, Eel, Salamander, Slug.
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisThings That Luminesce.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Aurora, Firefly, Glowstick, Radium.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer in thisinnovative puzzle game:Of the Netherlands.
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisDutch Symbols.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Canal, Clog, Tulip, Windmill.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer:All of these words end with a different word that all have the same meaning.
Purple Connections Category Answer
The category for the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisEnding with Synonyms for Plunge.
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisEnding with Synonyms for Plunge.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Gatecrash, Raindrop, Skydive, Waterfall.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #570 for May 19, 2025
Searching for the full spoiler for thismind-boggling puzzle game? The complete answer to this puzzle is in the expandable section below. Inside it will be all the categories and the words that belong in each one.
Want to play? Check out theNew York Times Games Connectionswebsite available on almost any device with a browser.
