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Today’s NYT Connections puzzle has a few tough, and a few easy categories 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: Rip-off.
Green group hint: Make bread or cake.
Blue group hint: Really want something.
Purple group hint: Write down steps, or items.
Answers for today’s Connections groups
Yellow group: Con game.
Green group: Combine, as baking ingredients.
Blue group: Yearn.
Purple group: Kinds of lists.
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What are today’s Connections answers?
The completed NYT Connections puzzle for July 5, 2025, #755.
The yellow words in today’s Connections
The theme is con game. The four answers are hustle, racket, scheme and sting.
The green words in today’s Connections
The theme is combine, as baking ingredients. The four answers are beat, blend, fold and stir.
The blue words in today’s Connections
The theme is yearn. The four answers are burn, itch, long and pine.
The purple words in today’s Connections
The theme is kinds of lists. The four answers are bucket, laundry, short and to-do.