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Today’s NYT Connections puzzle might be tough, although I thought the blue and purple group were pretty fun, once I saw the connections. 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: Assess something.
Green group hint: Not feeling great about this.
Blue group hint: Hand me a Kleenex.
Purple group hint: You write on this.
Answers for today’s Connections groups
Yellow group: Evaluate.
Green group: Exhibit nervousness.
Blue group: Things that can run, annoyingly.
Purple group: Paper ____.
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What are today’s Connections answers?
The completed NYT Connections puzzle for Sept. 19, 2025.
The yellow words in today’s Connections
The theme is evaluate. The four answers are grade, rank, rate and score.
The green words in today’s Connections
The theme is exhibit nervousness. The four answers are blush, fidget, pace and sweat.
The blue words in today’s Connections
The theme is things that can run, annoyingly. The four answers are
The purple words in today’s Connections
The theme is paper ____. The four answers are clip, tiger, towel and trail.
