Connectionsis a short daily word game from the New York Times Games. In order to win at this challenging word game, you will need to sort sixteen words into four mystery categories without messing up more than three times. But this one is more challenging than even therules of how to playConnectionsmake it sound.
The mystery categories in today’s puzzle are so challenging that you might be looking for some helpful hints. If you are stuck and running out of tries, you can find all sorts of clues in the article below.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #368 for June 30, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Smash, That, Like, Button, Fancy, Cat, Shirt, Success, Editor, Hat, Hit, Dig, Appriciate, Sticker, Paste,andSensation.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle #368 for June 16, 2025
Want a hint that won’t give the whole puzzle away? Below are a whole bunch of different kinds of hints, from general hints to spoilers. They are all covered up, and all you have to do it press the Read More button below the hint you want to see. It will keep thispuzzle gameas spoiler-free as possible.
Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle 368
Here are some hints:
None of the categories are about words that rhyme or slight rhyme.
None of the categories are about length of words, starting letters, or word construction.
Dig and Fancy belong in the same category.
None of these categories are about things that are sticky.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer:A hobby you adore, perhaps.
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisEnjoy.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Appreciate, Dig, Fancy, Like.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer:The biggest movie this summer is a _____.
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisBlockbuster.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Hit, Sensation, Smash, Success.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer in thisinnovative puzzle game:Things with your favorite politician on them.
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisCampaign Swag.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Button, Hat, Shirt, Sticker.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer:Other things that could go in this category: Writer, Right, Desk, Books
The category for the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisWords After “Copy.”
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisWords After “Copy.”
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Cat, Editor, Past, That.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #368 for Jun 22, 2025
The full answer to thisbrowser-based puzzle gameis in the expandable section below. If you press the Read More button, you’ll get to see all four categories and the words that go in each.
Want to play? Check out theNew York Times Games Connectionswebsite available on almost any device with a browser.
