Connectionsis back with another collection of difficult words. to win, you will need to take each of these sixteen words and split them into unknown categories. And you have to do it with less than four mistakes.
But today’s puzzle is even more challenging than therules of how to playConnectionsmight imply. So many of these words seem to fit together into categories that aren’t answers to this puzzle that it makes
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #428 for July 03, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Bowie, Head, Full, Butter, Lead, Throne, Mercury, King, Queen, Butterfly, John, Gold, Butcher, Twin, Tin,andCan.
What is the Definition of Bowie?
Bowie is the last name of several famous people, including David Bowie, a famous singer. It is also a kind of knife; the Bowie knife is a fixed-blade fighting style knife. Bowie is also the name of a town in Maryland in the USA.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
If a couple of hints would help you to winConnectionspuzzle number 428, check out the sections below. Each contains a different hint or spoiler for thischallenging puzzle game.
Here are some hints for thisNew York Times Games puzzle:
1. None of the categories are about famous musicians.
None of the groups are about canning or preserving food in containers.
Queen and Twin go in the same category.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer:Other things you could put in this category: Lithium, Aluminum, Cobalt.
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisMetal Elements.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Gold, Lead, Mercury, Tin.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer:The most important thing to know when buying bed sheets.
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisMattress Sizes.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Full, Queen, King, Twin.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer in thisinnovative puzzle game:The best seat in the bathroom.
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisSlang for Toilet.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Can, Head, John, Throne.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer:Sharp objects, for cutting.
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisKinds of Knives.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Bowie, Butcher, Butter, Butterfly.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #428 for Jul 13, 2025
If you are searching for the complete spoiler for the New York Times GamesConnectionsfor July 04, 2025, open up the expandable section below. Inside, you will find all four categories and the words that go in each for thispuzzle game.
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