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NYT Connections July 28 2025 Answers

Puzzle #778

EDITED BY WYNA LIU

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

TRACE INITIAL SIGN ORIGINAL STAMP BUDDY SILENT DATE RECORD EVIDENCE PRIMARY COIN FIRST COMIC CULT HINT

Category hints (no spoilers)

Yellow — FOREMOST
Green — INDICATION
Blue — ITEM IN A COLLECTION
Purple — ___ MOVIE
FOREMOSTFIRST, INITIAL, ORIGINAL, PRIMARY
INDICATIONEVIDENCE, HINT, SIGN, TRACE
ITEM IN A COLLECTIONCOIN, COMIC, RECORD, STAMP
___ MOVIEBUDDY, CULT, DATE, SILENT
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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.