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Connectionsis here again with another collection of sixteen words. There is only one solution to how to put all these words into four categories, and you don’t have a whole lot of mistakes you can make.
If you are stuck on thisrelaxing video game, you can find a whole bunch of helpful clues in the article below. Inside it, you’ll find general hints, category clues, spoilers, and more to help you win this one.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #696 for July 11, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Choral, Cups, Knit, Save, Recover, Purl, But, Quarts, Swords, Besides, Mend, Pentacles, Opel, Heal, Wands,andExcept.
What is the Definition of Purl?
Purl is a knitting term; it’s a verb to describe reverse sticking while knitting. It can also mean “to finish with loops or a looped edging.” Here are some other meanings, according to Dictionary.com:
What is the Definition of Opel?
Opel is a brand of personal vehicles like cars and SUVs.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
You can find a whole bunch of clues for thisinternet-browser game. If you are looking for help, you have come to the right place; press the Read More button below each header to see the hint hidden inside.
Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle
Here are some hints:
One of the groups is about how words are pronounced.
Pentacles and Swords goes in the same group.
- None of these categories are about weapons or magic spells.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer in thisfree-to-play game:Fix, Repair, Treat.
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisGet Better, As a Broken Bone.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Heal, Knit, Mend, Recover.
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisNot Including.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Besides, But, Except, Save.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer in thischallenging puzzle game:Reveal the future with these cards.
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisTarot Minor Arcana Suits.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Cups, Pentacles, Swords, Wands.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer:All four of these words sound like some stones.
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisHomophones of Gemstones.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Choral, Opel, Purl, Quarts.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #696 for July 03, 2025
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