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Today’s NYT Connections puzzle has a fun numerical theme, with each category playing along with that topic, but featuring different clues. Once you see it, it might be simple. Need help? Read on for clues and today’s Connections answers.
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Hints for today’s Connections groups
Here are four hints for the groupings in today’s Connections puzzle, ranked from the easiest yellow group to the tough (and sometimes bizarre) purple group.
Yellow group hint: No one’s in front of them.
Green group hint: Think silver medal.
Blue group hint: Between two and four.
Purple group hint: Bringing up the rear.
Answers for today’s Connections groups
Yellow group: First ____
Green group: Second ____
Blue group: Third ____
Purple group: Last ____
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What are today’s Connections answers?
The completed NYT Connections puzzle for July 31, 2025, #781.
The yellow words in today’s Connections
The theme is first ____. The four answers are aid, lady, nations and responder.
The green words in today’s Connections
The theme is second ____. The four answers are coming, fiddle, guess and nature.
The blue words in today’s Connections
The theme is third ____. The four answers are eye, party, rail and rock.
The purple words in today’s Connections
The theme is last ____. The four answers are laugh, resort, straw and supper.
