Connectionshas yet another seemingly random collection of words to sort into four mystery categories. But today’s puzzle is even more challenging than the rules ofhow to playConnectionsmake it sound; today, you will have some difficult groups to put together.
If you are stuck and running out of tries in today’s puzzle, you will find all the help you need below. This article contains general hints, category spoilers, clues to the different groupings, and much more.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #380 for June 22, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Unknown, Formula, Doorknob, Knife, Talk, Fork, Recipe, Dish, Topknot, Part, Tell, Secret, Split, Ticket, Branch, and Spill.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
If thisinnovative puzzle gameis too difficult for you today, check out the hints below to help you. Click the Read More button below each section to see what clues are hidden inside.
Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle
Here are some hints:
None of these categories are about flatware, silverware, or place settings at tables.
None of the categories are about recipes or dishes.
- Doorknob and Topknot are in the same category.
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisDivulge, as Private Information.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Dish, Spill, Talk, Tell.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer: “Two roads diverged in a wood, and I— / I took the one less traveled by…”
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisDivide.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Branch, Fork, Part, Split.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer in thisfree mobile game similar toWordle:Other things that could go in this category: Knife, Knit, Knoll, Kneel.
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisSilent K.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Doorknob, Knife, Topknot, Unknown.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer in thischallenging puzzle game:What’s the secret sauce to make it big?
Purple Connections Category Answer
The category for the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisKey to Success, So to Speak.
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisKey to Success, So to Speak.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Formula, Recipe, Secret, Ticket.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #380 for August 04, 2025
If you want the full answer to thisPC puzzle game, it’s in the expandable section below. It contains all the groups and what words belong in each grouping.
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