NYT Connections August 20 2025 Hints and Answer
Aug 20, 2025
NYT Connections#842
Thursday, August 21, 2025
NYT Connections August 21 2025 Hints and Answer
Get today's NYT Connections hints and answers for 2025-08-21! Need help solving the puzzle? We've got category clues and the full solution. Play smarter!
What is NYT Connections?
NYT Connections is a word puzzle where you group 16 words into 4 categories of 4 words each. The categories have different difficulty levels indicated by colors: Yellow (easiest), Green, Blue, and Purple (hardest).
Welcome to NYT Connections! Ready to find the hidden connections? Whether you need a gentle hint or the complete solution, we've got you covered. Discover the themes that link these 16 words and master today's puzzle with our comprehensive guide.
NYT Connections Tips & Strategies
- Start with the most obvious connections first (usually Yellow)
- Look for proper nouns, plural forms, or common categories
- Be careful with red herrings - words that seem to fit multiple groups
- The Purple group often involves wordplay, puns, or very specific themes
- If you're stuck, try thinking about what words have in common beyond their literal meaning
NYT Connections Hints for 21 August 2025 [#842]
Need a nudge in the right direction? Use these hints to help solve today's puzzle.
Yellow BLUNDER
Green LANDS OF THE IMAGINATION
Blue THINGS WITH ANTENNA/E
Purple ___ DOODLE
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General Connections Tips
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How to play NYT Connections?
Game Rules
NYT Connections is a word puzzle where you need to find groups of four words that share something in common. Each group has a specific theme or category. You have 4 mistakes allowed before the game ends. The categories range from straightforward to very tricky wordplay.
What are the difficulty levels in NYT Connections?
Strategy Tips
The four groups are color-coded by difficulty: Yellow (easiest), Green (easy), Blue (medium), and Purple (hardest). Purple often involves wordplay, puns, or very obscure connections.
What is the Yellow category theme?
Yellow Group
BLUNDER - This yellow category contains words related to this theme.
What is the Green category theme?
Green Group
LANDS OF THE IMAGINATION - This green category contains words related to this theme.
What is the Blue category theme?
Blue Group
THINGS WITH ANTENNA/E - This blue category contains words related to this theme.
What is the Purple category theme?
Purple Group
___ DOODLE - This purple category contains words related to this theme.
NYT Connections Answers for 21 August 2025
The complete answers are below. Only scroll down if you want to see the full solution!
Yellow
BLUNDER
NO-NO
BOO-BOO
FLUB
GAFFE
Green
LANDS OF THE IMAGINATION
DREAM
LA-LA
NEVER NEVER
FANTASY
Blue
THINGS WITH ANTENNA/E
SATELLITE DISH
TELETUBBY
RADIO TOWER
INSECT
Purple
___ DOODLE
DIPSY
CHEESE
GOOGLE
YANKEE
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