These hints and answers are for the Saturday, May 24, 2025 edition of Connections, puzzle #713—not the puzzle from May 24, 2024. Start with the category clues below; the complete groups are behind a spoiler warning.
Connections #713 word bank
The board contains these 16 words:
WALKER, JET, STROLLER, JOGGER, NET, HOOKS, RANGER, MONITOR, BUTLER, MET, BOTTLE, SLACK, GAY, CAPRI, JEAN, BIB.
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Hints for May 24, 2025
Connections asks players to sort 16 words into four groups of four. The color order runs from yellow, the easiest category, to purple, the trickiest. The New York Times notes that words may look as though they fit more than one category, even though each puzzle has one solution. NYT Help Center: Connections.
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- Yellow: Stuff for little ones.
- Green: Add a letter for popular trousers.
- Blue: Big Apple players.
- Purple: Famous female writers.
Answers for Connections #713
Spoilers below: the category names and all 16 answers follow.
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Yellow — Baby gear
BIB, BOTTLE, MONITOR, STROLLER.
Green — Kinds of pants minus “S”
CAPRI, JEAN, JOGGER, SLACK.
Blue — New York sports team members
JET, MET, NET, RANGER.
Purple — Black women authors
BUTLER, GAY, HOOKS, WALKER.
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