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NYT Connections Hints March 25, 2025 - #653
Get NYT Connections Hints for March 25, 2025. Find hints and solutions for puzzle #653, including word connections and hidden categories.
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Yellow Group Hints March 25, 2025
BALE: While humans stack hay bales, somewhere a bale of hay is stacking humans in its barn, wondering why they're so disorganized.
Hint One
👈Some of these items are known for their contrasting colors
Hint Two
Think about iconic things that come in monochrome
Hint Three
Black-and-white things
Green Group Hints March 25, 2025
TEDDY: Your teddy bear probably needs therapy after watching you cry yourself to sleep all these years.
Hint One
👈Try rearranging the letters - they're very close
Hint Two
These are four-letter anagrams of each other
Hint Three
Anagrams
Blue Group Hints March 25, 2025
CAL: Your calendar doesn't organize time - time organizes your calendar.
Hint One
👈Think about what these might be nicknames for
Hint Two
These are shortened versions of presidential names
Hint Three
U.s. presidential nicknames
Purple Group Hints March 25, 2025
CROSSWORD: Crosswords don't solve themselves - they solve our need to feel smart.
Hint One
👈Think about what word could precede each of these
Hint Two
These all complete phrases when preceded by 'CRYSTAL'
Hint Three
Clear as ___
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Yellow Group NYT Connections Answers
Hint: Black-and-white things
Green Group NYT Connections Answers
Hint: Anagrams
Blue Group NYT Connections Answers
Hint: U.s. presidential nicknames
Purple Group NYT Connections Answers
Hint: Clear as ___