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Connectionsis back with another daily challenge from the New York Times Games, and it’s asking you to group sixteen words into four secret categories. With only three mistakes to spare, the puzzle can feel daunting. It’s especially easy to get stuck with a few guesses left and a lot of unanswered categories.
However, you aren’t alone in your struggle with solvingthis free browser-based puzzle game. If you’re finding thisConnectionspuzzle extra difficult, the following puzzle overview should help you out. It contains a rundown on what you need to know in order to solve today’sConnectionspuzzle, including hints, category clues, spoilers, and even the full answer if you want to see it.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #639 for Jun 13, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Phone, Break, Football, Legend, Saddle, Keys, Bell, Wallet, Alternative, King, Wonder, Change, Moccasins, Intercom, Departure, and Alarm.
What is the Definition of Moccasins?
Moccasins are soft shoes or slippers made of leather, originally made and used by Native American Indian tribes. There are also a breed of poisonous snake, collectively called Moccasins.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
If you’re looking for a hint or spoiler to help withthis educational puzzle game, you’ll find plenty in the sections below. Click the “Read More” button under each one to reveal the clues hidden within.
Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle
Here are some hints:
None of these groups are themed around things you need to make sure you have before you leave the house.
King and Legend go in the same category.
- Saddle and Wallet belong in the same group.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer inthis popular puzzle game:Deviation, Anomaly.
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisVariation From the Norm.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Alternative, Break, Change, Departure.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer:Ring ring! Ring ring!
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisThings that Ring.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Alarm, Bell, Intercom, Phone.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer forthis difficult puzzle game:Also shoes, boots, belts, sofas.
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisThings Traditionally Made of Leather.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Football, Moccasins, Saddle, Wallet.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer:A type of musician.
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisSinger-Songwriter Pianists.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Keys, King, Legend, Wonder.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #639 for June 09, 2025
If you are in need of the full spoiler forthis family-friendly puzzle game, check out the section below. Inside is all the groupings and the words that belong in each one.
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