NYT Connections puzzle #692 was published Saturday, May 3, 2025. If you’re looking for a nudge before seeing the solution, use the hints below in order; the answer groups are farther down and clearly marked as spoilers.
Hints for Connections #692
These clues become more specific as you go. Stop when you have enough help to finish the board.
- Look for four slang words that describe something cool or impressive.
- Another group uses verbs for beating someone decisively.
- One set represents contractions of “will,” written without apostrophes.
- The last set begins with familiar web endings, each with one extra letter.
Spoilers: the Connections #692 answers
The full groups and words are below.
Yellow: AWESOME
- DOPE
- FIRE
- LIT
- SICK
Green: DEFEAT SOUNDLY
- CREAM
- LICK
- PASTE
- SMOKE
Blue: “WILL” contractions without the apostrophe
- HELL (he’ll)
- ILL (I’ll)
- SHELL (she’ll)
- WELL (we’ll)
Purple: URL endings plus a letter
- COMP
- MILK
- NETI
- ORGO
The purple category’s label describes the puzzle’s wordplay; it does not mean all four strings are standard current domain suffixes. Contemporary answer guides from Parade and TechRadar list the same solution.
How to play or replay Connections #692
The New York Times Help Center says the daily game releases at midnight in the player’s timezone. It lists play through the Games app, the Connections website, nytimes.com/theathletic, and the News app. The same page says its archive reaches back to June 12, 2023 and is available to All Access and Games subscribers. Check the NYT Help Center for current access details.
Quick Recap
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