Connectionsis a daily word puzzle game from the New York Times Games. In this puzzle, you are given a selection of seemingly-random words. Each of those words belongs inside of one of four mystery categories, but the only clues you get are the words themselves.

If you knowhow to playConnectionsalready, you know how challenging these puzzles can get, especially if you aren’t familiar with one of the groups. If you are looking for a hand in completing today’s puzzle for yourself, and you are running out of mistakes you’re able to make, this article is here to save the day.

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Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #582 for July 30, 2025

TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Bank, Park, Book, Store, Reserve, Train, School, Pool, Earth, Signal, Inch, Coach, Turn, Glow, Guide, and Brake.

Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle

If you want a little help with thispuzzle game, you can find all sorts of hints, spoilers, and more in the sections below. Open up each one to see a different kind of helpful tip inside each one.

Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle

Here are some hints:

  1. None of these groups are about places you might need to go for errands.

  2. None of the categories in this puzzle are “____ up.”

Click to Reveal a Connections Clue

  1. Earth and Book go in the same category.

Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer in thisinternet-browser-based game:To instruct, to tutor.

Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisTeach.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Coach, Guide, School, Train.

Green NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer:A hoard, a stash.

Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisCache.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Bank, Pool, Reserve, Store.

Blue NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer in thisfree-to-play game:Other things you could put into this category: Change lanes, drive, parallel park, make a U-turn.

Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisDriving Instruction Directives.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Brake, Park, Signal, Turn.

Purple NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer:All four of these words can be followed up by the same four-letter animal word to make four common things.

Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsis____ Worm.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Book, Earth, Glow, Inch.

Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #582 for Jul 20, 2025

Searching for the answer to thisminimalist puzzle game? You can find it in full in the section below, including all the categories and which words go where in today’sConnections.

Want to play? Check out theNew York Times GamesConnectionswebsite, available on almost any device with a browser.

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