Connectionsis a daily word puzzle sorting game with a twist: you don’t know the categories that you need to sort the given words into. In order to win this challenging game, you’ll need to know a lot more than just therules of how to playConnections; you’ll need to know all the words, the categories, and you’ll need to be able to sort these words correctly without messing up more than three times. If you are stuck and running out of tries, you’re able to find all sorts of hints in the article below. So, whether you needgeneral hints or the full spoiler, you can find all that and more below.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #306 for June 09, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Super, Balloon, Stick, Swell, Domino, Jack, Neat, Uber, Hyper, Snowball, Marble, Clean, Tidy, Ultra, Mushroom,andTrim.
What is the Definition of Domino?
Dominoes are “a flat, thumb-sized, rectangular block, the face of which is divided into two parts, each either blank or bearing from one to six pips or dots: 28 such pieces form a complete set,” according to Dictionary.com. It is also a pizza company.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle #306 for June 05, 2025
Thinking you want a little help that won’t spoil the whole puzzle? Check out these hints below for thisinnovative puzzle game.
Here are some hints:
1. Uber isn’t referring to the taxi-style driving service.
None of the categories are about the shapes of objects.
Neat and Trim are in the same category.

Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer in thispuzzle game that can make you smarter:Precise. Uniform, perhaps.
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisOrderly.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Clean, Neat, Tidy, Trim.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer:This issoooocool. Those areincrediblybig.
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisAugmentative Prefixes.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Hyper, Super, Uber, Ultra.
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisBecome Larger.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Balloon, Mushroom, Snowball, Swell.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer:Game pieces, for the younger crowd.
Purple Connections Category Answer
The category for the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisItems in Classic Kids' Games.
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisItems in Classic Kids' Games.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Domino, Jack, Marble, Stick.

Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #306 for August 02, 2025
If you want to see the full spoiler for thisrelaxing word puzzlegame, check below. you may see the four categories and all the words that belong to them in the expandable section there.
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