
NYT Connections hint (Thu, 25 Jun)
Overview & Key Takeaways

Are you slowly pacing a game trail into your living room trying to figure out this Connections puzzle? We've already done that for you!
And the results are here. You can get subtle hints or full answers in this guide, whatever it takes to save your streak.
Are you slowly pacing a game trail into your living room trying to figure out this Connections puzzle? We've already done that for you!
And the results are here. You can get subtle hints or full answers in this guide, whatever it takes to save your streak.
Click here to play today's NYT Connections puzzle!
Connections hint for Thursday 25th June
Here are your Connections hints for today:
- π¨ Yellow hint: Plugged in.
- π© Green hint: Squished in.
- π¦ Blue hint: Found on the periodic table.
- πͺ Purple hint: Listen closely to the beginning.
- Extra hint 1: The clues for one group are hidden in other words.
- Extra hint 2: Every group has at least one word containing the letter 'M'
If you need a bit more help, tap the spoiler text below to reveal one word belonging to each group:
- π¨ Yellow: Microphone
- π© Green: Dense
- π¦ Blue: Polonium
- πͺ Purple: Ductile
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:
- π¨ Yellow: Computer Peripherals
- π© Green: Tightly Packed
- π¦ Blue: Hazardous Elemental Metals
- πͺ Purple: Starting with Bird Homophones
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 Thursday, 25th June:
- π¨ Yellow: Computer Peripherals (Microphone, Monitor, Printer, Trackpad)
- π© Green: Tightly Packed (Compact, Compressed, Dense, Squashed)
- π¦ Blue: Hazardous Elemental Metals (Francium, Lead, Mercury, Polonium)
- πͺ Purple: Starting with Bird Homophones (Cranium, Croquette, Ductile, Hockey)
Has anyone else heard the theory that when you turn 30 you start becoming interested in birds and take up bird watching? Sadly I skipped that phase. It probably would have helped me here.
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!


