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Connectionsis back with another tricky puzzle, asking you to group sixteen words into four hidden categories. With only three mistakes to spare, the pressure is on. It is so easy to get caught up in a fakeout group and become stuck with few mistakes left to your name.
However, help is on the way. If you’re stuck in thisrelaxing puzzle game, this article has hints, category help, spoilers, and you’re able to even see the full answer if you want. All these clues are covered up though, so you don’t spoil too much for yourself while scrolling down.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #651 for May 07, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Mean, King, Express, Should, Back, Median, Carte, Spell, Divider, Extensions, Mode, Refresh, Plancha, Lane, Forward,andConvey.
What is the Definition of Carte?
Carte is the French word for menu, but it can also be used to describe a playing card.
What is the Definition of Plancha?
A plancha is a type of griddle or a cooking plate.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
If you’re searching for hints or spoilers to help with thisbrowser-based puzzle game, the sections below are packed with clues. Click the “Read More” button under each one to reveal the tips hidden inside.
Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle
Here are some hints for thisshort game:
None of these categories are about different kinds of averages.
Carte and King go in the same group.
- Extensions and Forward go in the same category.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer:To suggest, to imply.
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisSignify.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Convey, Express, Mean, Spell.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer for thisrewarding puzzle game:Other things you could put in this category: Bookmarks, Site information.
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisWeb Browser Buttons.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Back, Extensions, Forward, Refresh.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer:Things you see from the car.
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisParts of a Road.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Divider, Lane, Median, Shoulder.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer:In the manner of.
Purple Connections Category Answer
The category for the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisÀ / A La ____.
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisÀ / A La ____.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Carte, King, Mode, Plancha.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #651 for Jul 17, 2025
All the categories and the words that go in each one are in the section below. Open up the expandable section to see the whole answer for thisinnovative puzzle game.
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