Connectionsis a daily word puzzle from The New York Times Games. Every day, you get sixteen new words that need to be put into mystery categories, and you only get four tries to do it in.

If you already knowhow to playConnections, you know how challenging this can be, and today’s words are not going to make it easy on you. This article is designed to help you win this one, no matter how many tries you have left. Scroll down to see a variety of helpful hints, spoilers, and a whole lot more.

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Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #592 for July 30, 2025

TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Better, Blanket, Satchel, Pagan, Widen, Cooler, Whip, Smarter, Basket, Eclipse, Bomber, Utensils, Top, Fedora, Surpass,andVixen.

Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle

Need a hint without spoiling the whole puzzle? The sections below have you covered. Simply click the “Read More” button under the section you want to see, and you’ll unveil a useful clue or spoiler to help you solve thisinnovative puzzle game.

Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle

Here are some hints:

  1. None of these categories are about words that end in the same letters.

  2. Smarter and Vixen go in the same group.

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  1. One of the groups is about words that rhyme with words in a category.

Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer in thismobile puzzle game:To outpace, to shoot past.

Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisOutdo.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Better, Eclipse, Surpass, Top.

Green NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer:Everything you need to eat outdoors.

Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisPicnic Accessories.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Basket, Blanket, Cooler, Utensils.

Blue NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer in thisfree browser game:The outfit of an archaeologist.

Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisParts of an Indiana Jones Costume.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Bomber, Fedora, Satchel, Whip.

Purple NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer:Other words you could put in this category: Thinkin', Madams, Draft, Tush.

Purple Connections Category Answer

The category for the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisRhymes of US President Names.

Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisRhymes of US President Names.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Pagan, Smarter, Vixen, Widen.

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Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #592 for June 11, 2025

Searching for the complete spoiler to thispuzzle game that can make you smarter? The section below contains everything you need, including all the categories and where each word fits within them. Simply open it with the “Read More” button to take a peek.

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