Get NYT Connections Hints for April 5, 2025. Find hints and solutions for puzzle #664, including word connections and hidden categories.
As a fellow word puzzle enthusiast, I've designed these hints to be progressive to preserve your enjoyment of the game. Please reveal them in order, starting from the top. While official hints and answers are available at the bottom, I strongly encourage you to think through each connection yourself before checking them.
SIGN: Every time you ignore a sign, it adds your name to its secret list of humans who can't follow simple instructions.
Employ
CONTRACT: You think you're reading the contract, but the contract is actually reading you, and it's not impressed.
Parts of a website
ENGAGE: You don't engage with content - content engages with you, studying your behavioral patterns.
Magazines
RETAIN: You think you retain information, but information retains you in its vast database of human confusion.
Ending with medieval weapons
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Hint: Employ
Hint: Parts of a website
Hint: Magazines
Hint: Ending with medieval weapons