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Connectionsis here again with another selection of sixteen words that need to be sorted into the correct groups. If you often play this daily game and are already familiar withhow to playConnections, you know this is easier said than done.
If you are stuck and looking for a hand with today’s puzzle, you have come to the right place. This article contains general clues, category help, spoilers, and even the full answer to the puzzle if that’s what you need.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #736 for Jul 17, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Shipshape, Inanimate, Carbon, Rod, Glass, Wooden, Bracket, Garnish, Busboy, Trainee, Flat, Straw, Blank, Hook, Coaster,andCurtain.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
If you want a little hint or spoiler for thisrelaxing puzzle game, you can find a bunch in the sections below. Peek inside each to see a different kind of help for this puzzle game.
- Glass and Straw go in the same group.
- Carbon and Shipshape belong in the same category.
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisExpressionless.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Blank, Flat, Inanimate, Wooden.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer in thisinnovative puzzle game:Hanging drapes.
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisDrapery Hanging Items.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Bracket, Curtain, Hook, Rod.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer:Don’t forget the ice in my drink.
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisWhat a Drink is Served With.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Coaster, Garnish, Glass, Straw.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer in thisfree-to-play game:All these words start with words that could go in a category together.
Purple Connections Category Answer
The category for the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisStarting with Methods of Transportation.
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisStarting with Methods of Transportation.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Busboy, Carbon, Shipshape, Trainee.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #736 for Jun 13, 2025
If you want to see the whole answer to thisdifficult puzzle game, you should check out the section below. It contains all the categories and the words that belong in each one.
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