Issue #747 Fri 27 Jun
NYT Connections Hints & Answer — June 27, 2025
A steady, straightforward grid that avoids the usual Friday-level traps. You will find few overlapping terms to trip up your progress today.
yellow group 7 hints
Yellow group hints
Scanning the racks at a boutique for the items that will be gone by next week.
Adjectives describing relevance
Direct synonyms
Members are 4–9 letters; first letters C, F, H.
IN FASHION
One is CHIC.
CHIC · CURRENT · FRESH · HAPPENING
green group 7 hints
Green group hints
The box of cardboard cutouts and glitter glue pulled from the attic for the pageant.
Costume components
Literal set items
Members are 4–5 letters; first letters H, R, W.
PARTS OF AN ANGEL COSTUME
One is HALO.
HALO · HARP · ROBE · WINGS
blue group 7 hints
Blue group hints
Sitting on the shag carpet with a bowl of cereal while the television plays.
Television characters
Proper nouns in a series
Members are 4–7 letters; first letters B, C, G, M.
“SESAME STREET” FIGURES
One is BIRD.
BIRD · COUNT · GROUCH · MONSTER
violet group 7 hints
Violet group hints
Scanning the names on a movie marquee or a record sleeve.
Cultural pairs
Fill-in-the-blank phrases
Members are 4–8 letters; first letters B, C, M.
___ BROTHERS
One is BLOOD.
BLOOD · BLUES · CHEMICAL · MARX
Spoiler zone
Complete Connections answer
Open only the solution you want to see. Each answer stays hidden until you choose to reveal it.
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Reveal the yellow group
IN FASHIONCHIC · CURRENT · FRESH · HAPPENING
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Reveal the green group
PARTS OF AN ANGEL COSTUMEHALO · HARP · ROBE · WINGS
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Reveal the blue group
“SESAME STREET” FIGURESBIRD · COUNT · GROUCH · MONSTER
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Reveal the violet group
___ BROTHERSBLOOD · BLUES · CHEMICAL · MARX
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Frequently asked questions
Spoiler-free help for Connections on June 27, 2025. Every answer below helps you along without giving the game away — ready to see the full solution? See the complete Connections answer for June 27, 2025, or browse every Connections puzzle in the archive.
How hard is NYT Connections on June 27, 2025?
NYT Connections on June 27, 2025 rates 3 out of 4 on our difficulty scale — a tougher-than-average puzzle. As always you sort sixteen words into four colour-coded groups, and our hints tease what links each group without ever naming the words.
What's a spoiler-free hint for NYT Connections on June 27, 2025?
The hint ladder above starts with a one-line vibe for each of the four groups, then adds the connecting idea, then the wording of each category. You climb only as far as you need, and no grouped words are shown until the final reveal.
How many groups are in NYT Connections #747?
Four groups of four, ordered from the gentlest to the trickiest. For the categories and the sixteen words themselves, open the answer section on this page — the hints here keep them hidden.
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