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Today’s Connections puzzle could be tricky. There are a lot of words and phrases that seem kind of random — yes, that’s every Connections puzzle, but especially so today. 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: Deal with a situation.
Green group hint: Scooping up apples, maybe.
Blue group hint: Editing a photo.
Purple group hint: Southpaws need accessories, too.
Answers for today’s Connections groups
Yellow group: Way of solving a problem.
Green group: Collect, as from an orchard.
Blue group: Photoshop tools.
Purple group: Objects that might be right or left-handed.
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What are today’s Connections answers?
The completed NYT Connections puzzle for Feb. 21, 2025, #621.
The yellow words in today’s Connections
The theme is way of solving a problem. The four answers are answer, fix, remedy and solution.
The green words in today’s Connections
The theme is collect, as from an orchard. The four answers are gather, harvest, pick and reap.
The blue words in today’s Connections
The theme is Photoshop tools. The four answers are eraser, eyedropper, lasso and magic wand.
The purple words in today’s Connections
The theme is objects that might be right or left-handed. The four answers are baseball glove, can opener, golf club and guitar.
