
NYT Connections hint (Wed, 15 Jul)
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How big is your streak? If you've found yourself here, there's a good chance it is big enough to warrant saving. And you've come to the right place!
Saving streaks just so happens to be our specialty. We've got subtle hints or full answers to help you over the finish line of any Connections puzzle.
How big is your streak? If you've found yourself here, there's a good chance it is big enough to warrant saving. And you've come to the right place!
Saving streaks just so happens to be our specialty. We've got subtle hints or full answers to help you over the finish line of any Connections puzzle.
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Connections hint for Wednesday 15th July
Here are your Connections hints for today:
- ๐จ Yellow hint: Where justice is served.
- ๐ฉ Green hint: They all tie up.
- ๐ฆ Blue hint: Areas of competition.
- ๐ช Purple hint: One word comes after.
- Extra hint 1: One group is linked by a second word that creates a common phrase.
- Extra hint 2: Every group except blue has at least one word containing the letter 'B'
If you need a bit more help, tap the spoiler text below to reveal one word belonging to each group:
- ๐จ Yellow: Bar
- ๐ฉ Green: Corset
- ๐ฆ Blue: Motor
- ๐ช Purple: Elbow
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:
- ๐จ Yellow: Terms for the Legal System
- ๐ฉ Green: Things with Laces
- ๐ฆ Blue: Kinds of Sports
- ๐ช Purple: Words Before "Room" to Indicate Extra Space
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 Wednesday, 15th July:
- ๐จ Yellow: Terms for the Legal System (Bar, Bench, Court, Tribunal)
- ๐ฉ Green: Things with Laces (Baseball Glove, Corset, Football, Shoe)
- ๐ฆ Blue: Kinds of Sports (Extreme, Motor, Racket, Water)
- ๐ช Purple: Words Before "Room" to Indicate Extra Space (Breathing, Elbow, Head, Wiggle)
This puzzle was perfect for those with knowledge on legal terminology, sports, and idiomatic expressions. Luckily for me, I watch a lot of Suits. That only got me so far in this puzzle, though, and I quickly became lost after that. But I got there in the end! And so did you, thanks to our helpful hints.
Let us know in the comments below how you found today's puzzle! Here's my grid:
๐จ๐จ๐จ๐จ
๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฆ
๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ช
๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ
๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฉ
๐ช๐ช๐ช๐ช
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!


