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Connectionsis back with another daily puzzle, challenging you to sort sixteen words into four mystery categories. To win, you’ll need to figure out how the words are connected and group them correctly, all while making no more than three mistakes.
Thispuzzle game might feel impossible, but don’t worry; help is here. In this article, you’ll find everything from general hints and category clues to spoilers and even the full answer if you need it. Whether you’re just stuck on one group or need a full spoiler, this guide has you covered to help you solve today’s puzzle with confidence.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #636 for June 19, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Spin, Shadow, Excellent, Juke, Totally, Fake, Cotton, Soap, Mock, Bogus, Chatter, Imitation, Delicate, Dude, Artificial,andBulky.
What is the Definition of Juke?
Juke mean “to make a move intended to deceive (an opponent),” according to Dictionary.com.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
If you want a hint or a spoiler for thisfree browser puzzle game, you can find several in the sections below. Press the “Read More” button underneath each section to uncover the clues hiding inside.
Here are some hints for thispuzzle game:
1. None of these categories are about faking someone out.
None of these groups are about something that is fake or counterfeit.
Shadow and Soap go in the same group.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer:“Oh, no, this isn’t real; it’s ___.”
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisFaux.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Artificial, Fake, Imitation, Mock.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer in thisfriendly puzzle game:Other things you could put in this category: Hot, Air Dry, Fluff, Cold, Timed Dry.
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisWashing Machine Cycles/Settings.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Bulky, Cotton, Delicate, Spin.
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer:“That’s gnarly, bro.”
Blue Connections Category Answer
The category for the blue/difficultConnectionsisWords Said Frequently in theBill and TedMovies.
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisWords Said Frequently in theBill and TedMovies.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Bogus, Dude, Excellent, Totally.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer:All four of these words can be followed up by the same three-letter word.
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsis___ Box.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Chatter, Juke, Shadow, Soap.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #636 for June 30, 2025
Searching for the full answer to thismobile puzzle game? In the section below, you will find all four categories and the words that need to go in each one to get to the right answer.
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