NYT Connections hint (Mon, 22 Jun)
Overview & Key Takeaways
Monday is the hardest day of the week. It's hard to get those cogs up and running again after the weekend, but the NYT waits for no one!
If you're struggling with the Connections puzzle today, we've got your back.
Monday is the hardest day of the week. It's hard to get those cogs up and running again after the weekend, but the NYT waits for no one!
If you're struggling with the Connections puzzle today, we've got your back.
Click here to play today's NYT Connections puzzle!
Connections hint for Monday 22nd June
Here are your Connections hints for today:
- 🟨 Yellow hint: Leaders of the pack.
- 🟩 Green hint: Terms heard in math class.
- 🟦 Blue hint: The sound of words.
- 🟪 Purple hint: Starts with a bang.
- Extra hint 1: For one group, it's the beginning that counts.
- Extra hint 2: Every group has at least one word containing the letter 'I'
If you need a bit more help, tap the spoiler text below to reveal one word belonging to each group:
- 🟨 Yellow: Lead
- 🟩 Green: By
- 🟦 Blue: Silent
- 🟪 Purple: Bangkok
Spoiler warning! Today's Connections groups are revealed just below!
Today's Connections groups revealed
If you need an even bigger clue to figure out today's Connections puzzle, below we'll reveal the four correct Connections groups - the themes which link together each set of four words in the Connections grid.
Here are the Connections groups for today:
- 🟨 Yellow: Dominant
- 🟩 Green: Multiplication Indicators
- 🟦 Blue: Pronunciation Descriptors
- 🟪 Purple: Starting with Explosive Onomatopoeia
Now that you know the themes for the various different Connections in today's puzzle, see if you can solve it! If not, check below for the full answer.
Spoiler warning! Today's Connections answer lies ahead!
Connections answer today
Here is the answer to today's Connections puzzle on Monday, 22nd June:
- 🟨 Yellow: Dominant (Alpha, Head, Lead, Primary)
- 🟩 Green: Multiplication Indicators (By, Times, X, ●)
- 🟦 Blue: Pronunciation Descriptors (Short, Silent, Soft, Stressed)
- 🟪 Purple: Starting with Explosive Onomatopoeia (Bangkok, Boomer, Popsicle, Powder)
I am no math expert. In fact, you could say I'm abysmal at it. That made the green group the toughest for me today, especially since I thought it was just math-associated terms and threw Primary in there the first time. Oops!
Let us know in the comments below how you found today's puzzle! Here's my grid:
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Congratulations if you got today's Connections answer right, with or without the help of our handy hints above! And if you didn't succeed today, don't worry - a new Connections puzzle is released every day at midnight, so you can try again tomorrow, just like with Wordle!
