Connectionsis back with another collection of words to sort into secret categories. And you can’t make more than three mistakes while trying to put together these groupings either. To top it all off, today’s words make puzzle number 426 even more challenging than therules ofConnectionsmight make it sound.

If you are stuck on thishard puzzle game, you may find all sorts of helpful hints in the sections below. In this article, you will find general clues, individual word spoilers, an explanation for how the clue and the themed words go together, and the full answer to today’s puzzle if you want to see it.

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Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #426 for July 01, 2025

TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Strawberry, Milk, Office, Run, Blonde, Rose, Work, Teams, Jobs, Function, Edge, Mars, Windows, Vice, Devil,andOperate.

Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle

Hints to help you solve thisfree browser puzzle gameare in the sections below. In order to see one, just look for the heading of the item you want to see, then press the Read More button below it.

  1. None of the categories are about sins or sinners.

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  1. None of the categories are about employment or work.

  2. Jobs and Milk go in the same group.

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Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer:All four of these items share a shade.

Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisThings that are Red.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Devil, Mars, Rose, Strawberry.

Green NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer for thisPC-friendly puzzle game:To be in operation, to serve, to be in action.

Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisBe In Commission.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Function, Operate, Run, Work.

Blue NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer:Software by a specific company.

Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisMicrosoft Products.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Edge, Office, Teams, Windows.

Purple NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer:Other things that fit into this category: Braveheart, Miracle, Beautiful.

Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisBiopics.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Blonde, Jobs, Milk, Vice.

Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #426 for July 13, 2025

If the answer to thisminimalist puzzle gameis what you need, check the expandable section below. Inside, you’re able to find all four categories and the words that fit in each for puzzle number 426 for August 10.

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