Connections is here again, handing you a jumble of sixteen words that need to be placed into groups. If you want to solve this one, you’ll need to know all the rules of how to play Connections, all the words, and you’ll need a working knowledge of the categories without knowing what they are first.
If you are stuck and running out of mistakes you can make, you can find a bunch of helpful hints and spoilers in the article below. It contains everything from general hints to the full answer in its sections.
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Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #767 for July 17, 2025
The Connections puzzle for today contains the words: Hard Feelings, Mario World, Drum and Bass, Wu-Tang, Poke, Sweat, Cape Cod, Biggie, Pac, Power, Pry, Camisole, Snoop, Glue, Worries, and Nose Around.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
This section is filled to the brim with help. If you want a little hint or a big one for this problem-solving puzzle game, you can find them in the many covered-up headers below.
Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle
Here are some hints:
1. None of the groups are about video games.
2. None of the categories are themed around musical groups.
3. Pac and Power go in the same group.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer: To spy on, to eavesdrop, perhaps.
Yellow Connections Category Answer
The category for the yellow/straightforward New York Times Connections is Meddle.
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforward Connections is Meddle.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Nose Around, Poke, Pry, Snoop.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer: Other things you could put in this category: Problem, Bother, Harm Done.
Green Connections Category Answer
The category for the green/medium difficulty Connections is Words After “No” to Mean “It’s All Good.”
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficulty Connections is Words After “No” to Mean “It’s All Good.”
The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Biggie, Hard Feelings, Sweat, Worries.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer: All these words can follow up the same five-letter word to make four common things.
Blue Connections Category Answer
The category for the blue/difficult Connections is Super ___.
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficult Connections is Super ___.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Glue, Mario World, Pac, Power.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer in this free browser-based puzzle game: Other things you could put in this category: Whippersnapper, Corbetta, Waterwheel, Sugar.
Purple Connections Category Answer
The category for the purple/tricky difficulty in Connections is Ending With Fish.
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty in Connections is Ending With Fish.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Camisole, Cape Cod, Drum and Bass, Wu-Tang.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #767 for July 17, 2025
Searching for the whole spoiler? If you open up the section below, you will find all the categories and the words that need to go in each to get the right answer for this mobile-friendly puzzle game.
- Yellow – Meddle: Nose Around, Poke, Pry, Snoop
- Green – Words After “No” to Mean “It’s All Good”: Biggie, Hard Feelings, Sweat, Worries
- Blue – Super ___: Glue, Mario World, Pac, Power
- Purple – Ending With Fish: Camisole, Cape Cod, Drum and Bass, Wu-Tang
Want to play? Check out the New York Times Games Connections website available on almost any device with a browser.
Connections
Systems
- Released
- June 12, 2023
- ESRB
- e
- Developer(s)
- The New York Times Company
- Publisher(s)
- The New York Times Company
