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Today’s Connections puzzle has an especially fun purple category for those of us who loved a certain Hanna-Barbera cartoon. WILMA! Yes, that’s a hint. 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: Veg out.
Green group hint: Not silver.
Blue group hint: Fabric or carpet.
Purple group hint: The modern Stone Age family.
Answers for today’s Connections groups
Yellow group: Be at leisure.
Green group: Formats of gold.
Blue group: Cylinder of material.
Purple group: Seen in The Flintstones.
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What are today’s Connections answers?
The completed NYT Connections puzzle for Monday, March 3, 2025.
The yellow words in today’s Connections
The theme is be at leisure. The four answers are chill, loaf, lounge and rest.
The green words in today’s Connections
The theme is formats of gold. The four answers are bar, coin, leaf and nugget.
The blue words in today’s Connections
The theme is cylinder of material. The four answers are bolt, reel, roll and scroll.
The purple words in today’s Connections
The theme is seen in The Flintstones. The four answers are bone, club, dinosaur and Rubble.