Connectionsis back with another challenging group of words to sort into categories. If you want to play and win this one, you will need to know all the words, figure out how they are related, and get all the groups correct with few mistakes.
Today’s puzzle is even more difficult than therules of how to playConnectionsmight suggest. If you need some help with this one, you can find a whole bunch of hints, clues, spoilers, and even the answer to this puzzle if you want to see it, all here in this guide.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #512 for Jun 17, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Shell, Vanity, Outfit, Id, Wardrobe, Cant, Console, Ego, Stock, Character, Being, Chest, Self, Provision, Were,andFurnish.
What is the Definition of Cant?
Cant is one of the many words in English that just has a ton of definitions. Below, you can find all the ones listed on Dictionary.com for this word.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
There are tons of hints in each of the sections below. There you can find all sorts of tips, from spoilers to general hints and more, for thisfree browser game.
Here are some hints for thispuzzle game:
Id and Egodon’tgo in the same category.
None of these are groups about putting clothes to wear together.
- Id and Shelldogo in the same category.
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisEquip.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Furnish, Outfit, Provision, Stock.
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisIndividuality.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Being, Character, Ego, Self.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer in thisrelaxing puzzle game:Things you put in your home to use and decorate.
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisFurniture.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Chest, Console, Vanity, Wardrobe.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer:Other things you could put into this category: Hell, Wont, Theres.
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisWords with Apostrophes Removed.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Cant, Id, Shell, Were.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #512 for July 27, 2025
Searching for the full answer for theNew York Times GamesConnections? Find it in the section below; inside will be all the categories and the words that go inside each one.
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