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NYT Connections August 15 2025 Answers

Puzzle #796

EDITED BY WYNA LIU

Today's 16-word board, in its starting order:

TAKE CARE OF HAZE PAY PEC FOOT FINE CASH THIGH BREAST MAC CAPITAL TENDER GRAND WING SETTLE BRILLIANT

Category hints (no spoilers)

Yellow — POULTRY CUTS
Green — HANDLE, AS A BILL
Blue — SPLENDID
Purple — STARTS OF CULINARY NUTS
POULTRY CUTSBREAST, TENDER, THIGH, WING
HANDLE, AS A BILLFOOT, PAY, SETTLE, TAKE CARE OF
SPLENDIDBRILLIANT, CAPITAL, FINE, GRAND
STARTS OF CULINARY NUTSCASH, HAZE, MAC, PEC
Checked against the official NYT Connections solution

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Connections gives you 16 words that form four secret groups of four. Find each group — yellow is the easiest, then green, blue, and the famously tricky purple. You're allowed four mistakes. A new puzzle drops daily at midnight; play free at nytimes.com.