NYT Connections August 29 2025 Hints and Answer
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NYT Connections#849
Saturday, August 30, 2025
NYT Connections August 30 2025 Hints and Answer
Get today's NYT Connections hints and answers for 2025-08-30! 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 30 August 2025 [#849]
Need a nudge in the right direction? Use these hints to help solve today's puzzle.
Yellow MUSIC GENRES
Green NOT BE GOOD
Blue DO EXCEPTIONALLY WELL
Purple CONTEMPORARY COMPOSERS
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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
MUSIC GENRES - This yellow category contains words related to this theme.
What is the Green category theme?
Green Group
NOT BE GOOD - This green category contains words related to this theme.
What is the Blue category theme?
Blue Group
DO EXCEPTIONALLY WELL - This blue category contains words related to this theme.
What is the Purple category theme?
Purple Group
CONTEMPORARY COMPOSERS - This purple category contains words related to this theme.
NYT Connections Answers for 30 August 2025
The complete answers are below. Only scroll down if you want to see the full solution!
Yellow
MUSIC GENRES
FUNK
METAL
EMO
POP
Green
NOT BE GOOD
BLOW
STINK
BITE
SUCK
Blue
DO EXCEPTIONALLY WELL
ROCK
EAT
RULE
SLAY
Purple
CONTEMPORARY COMPOSERS
GLASS
CAGE
ENO
REICH
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