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Today’s NYT Connections puzzle took a lot of time for me. It’s a challenging one. Read on for clues and today’s Connections answers.
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Hints for today’s Connections groups
Here are four hints for the groupings in today’s Connections puzzle, ranked from the easiest yellow group to the tough (and sometimes bizarre) purple group.
Yellow group hint: I meant to do that.
Green group hint: Instruments or gauges, maybe.
Blue group hint: Head to the airport.
Purple group hint: Time to pedal.
Answers for today’s Connections groups
Yellow group: Intention.
Green group: Measuring devices.
Blue group: Parts of a flight.
Purple group: Bike accessories.
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What are today’s Connections answers?
The completed NYT Connections puzzle for Dec. 30, 2025.
The yellow words in today’s Connections
The theme is intention. The four answers are aim, goal, object and point.
The green words in today’s Connections
The theme is measuring devices. The four answers are clock, compass, ruler and scale.
The blue words in today’s Connections
The theme is parts of a flight. The four answers are climb, takeoff, taxi and touchdown.
The purple words in today’s Connections
The theme is bike accessories. The four answers are basket, bell, rack and reflector.
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