Connectionsis back with another difficult puzzle for you to peruse. This puzzle game will present you with sixteen different words, and you need to tease out the connections between them to put them into groups.
It’s pretty easy to get stuck on these, even if you know therules of how to playConnectionswell. There are a lot of difficult groups in today’s puzzle, and a couple of them might be outside your wheelhouse.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #606 for Jun 24, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Great, Lamp, Dizzy, Giraffe, Count, Light, Noble, Faint, Guitar, Duke, Cab, Grand, Soft, Bottle, Lofty,andMild.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
In the sections below are hints and spoilers to help you solve thisfree browser game. In order to open them up, just press the “Read More” link below the header of the item you want to see.
Here are some hints:
1. None of these categories are about nobility.
None of these are about physical feelings that might lead to fainting.
Dizzy and Duke go in the same group.
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisDelicate.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Faint, Light, Mild, Soft.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer in thispuzzle game:Charitable, selfless, above.
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisMagnanimous.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Grand, Great, Lofty, Noble.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer:A stand-out piece of all four of these things has the same name.
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisThings With Necks.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Bottle, Giraffe, Guitar, Lamp.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer in thisinnovative puzzle game:Famous musicians.
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisFirst Names in Jazz.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Cab, Count, Dizzy, Duke.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #606 for July 17, 2025
If you need the full answer for thischallenging puzzle game, you may find it below. Inside the expandable section there, you can find the groupings and the words that belong in each one.
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