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Connectionsis a daily word-puzzle game from the New York Times. If you want to win this challenging game, you’ll need to know a lot more than just the rules ofhow to playConnections; you’ll need to know all the definitions for all the words and the categories too.
If you are stuck on this one, you are not alone. This difficult puzzle can be beat, however, with a little help from the article below. In it, you can find general hints to the puzzle, category help, and a whole lot more helpful tips.

Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #571 for June 06, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Time, Clock, Donut, Paddle, Tired, Month, Beat, Register, Catch, Tag, Inch, Days, Meter, Juror, Notice,andRhythm.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
If you need some help with thismind-boggling puzzlebut don’t want to see the full spoiler, you can find all sorts of hints in the sections below. Open up each on with the Read More button below it.
Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle
Here are some hints for thispuzzle game:
None of these groups are about things that are round.
None of these categories are about fields you might find on a time sheet or similar.

- Paddle and Tag are in the same category.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer:To see, to observe.
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisPerceive.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Catch, Clock, Notice, Register.
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisCadence.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Beat, Meter, Rhythm, Time.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer:Other things you could put into this category: Hours, Zodiacs, Days of Christmas.
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisOne in a Group of 12.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Donut, Inch, Juror, Month.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer in thisminimalist puzzle game:All these words can follow up the same three-letter animal word to make four different, common phrases.
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisDog ____.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Days, Paddle, Tag, Tired.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #571 for Jun 04, 2025
If you want to see the whole answer of thisfree-to-play game, open up the expandable section below. Inside will be all the categories and where each of the sixteen words belongs.
Want to play? Check out theNew York Times Games Connectionswebsite available on almost any device with a browser.

