If you need help, we’re here for you! Here are our tips for Connections response for today, September 25.
If you’ve never played it, Connections challenges you to sort a group of 16 words into four groups where all the words are well… connected. This connection could come from the fact that they share a similar meaning, are part of a place name, objects found in a kitchen, or anything else really!
Although it may seem easy, the connection groups each have a different level of difficulty – yellow being the easiest and purple being the most difficult. For this reason, practice Today’s Login Response This can be quite complicated. You may get one group right away, but another may be a mystery to you. Luckily, we are here to help!
Originally developed at the New York Times’ annual game jam, Connections was released in beta in June 2023. It has since become one of the most popular games featured in the NYTimes, second only to Wordle. Although some connections have been made to the BBC’s Only Connect program…
Hint for today’s Connections answer
Instead of jumping straight to the answer, let’s start with some clues for today’s Connections riddle:
- YELLOW – Think about the quantity.
- Green – Under renovation!
- Blue – Where do they come from?
- Purple – What word comes before?
- Triple Crown belongs to Yellow, Tape belongs to Green, and Sprouts belongs to Blue.
Remember: yellow is the easiest group to find, followed by green and blue, with purple being the hardest set of words to connect.
Connecting Words for September 25th
Here are the words included in today’s Connections puzzle – see if the clues above help you make a connection before visiting today’s answer:
| Hat trick | Home run | Grill | Paint |
| Soap box | Triple Crown | Protective canvas | Wings |
| Roll | Kentucky | Shoots | Trifecta |
| Demolition | Adhesive tape | Three times in a row | Cheese Steak |
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Connections response for September 25
Without further ado, here is Connections’ response for today:
- Trio of sporting achievements – Hat trick, hat trick, tiercé, triple crown
- Needs to paint a room – Drop cloth, paint, roller, adhesive tape
- Foods named after cities – Grill, Cheesesteak, Brussels Sprouts, Wings
- ___ Derby – Demolition, Home Run, Kentucky, Soapbox
Today’s connections were quite difficult for me, but I still managed to make them. It took me a while long it was time to figure out yellow, then I got green immediately after. Then I had a few missed answers before finally getting to blue and then purple.
What to play after Connections?
The obvious answer to this question is Wordle, but if you’ve already solved that problem today, the New York Times has other games to offer. As for word-based games, the NYTimes offers Mini Crossword, Spelling Bee, Letter Boxed, and Strands, which is still in beta. If you feel like taking a break from words, you can also try Tiles — a pattern-matching game — or Sudoku.
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Outside of the NYTimes, there is Semantle, where you have to find the secret word by guessing its meaning. Spelling doesn’t matter in Semantle, instead you have to pay attention to the numerical value of your guesses to plot your way to the answer. If you prefer to stick to the Connections format, however, then it’s worth checking out Puzzgrid. There are hundreds of Connections-style puzzles there, but with only three minutes to solve them.
(You can also just watch Only Connect on BBC iPlayer…)
If you’re in the mood to read, we explained why the NYTimes’ crossword puzzle is a reliable joy and interviewed Jonathan Knight, head of games for the NYTimes.
Good luck solving today’s connections!
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