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NYT Connections June 12 2025 Answers

Puzzle #732

EDITED BY WYNA LIU

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

BOWLING WRESTLING MISSING DISHING SPOONING SIRING BUZZING SEWING LORDING SPILLING HUGGING DOCTORING SNUGGLING ACUPUNCTURING WHISPERING CUDDLING

Category hints (no spoilers)

Yellow — GETTING COZY
Green — GOSSIPING
Blue — ENGAGING IN AN ACTIVITY WITH PINS OR NEEDLES
Purple — STARTING WITH TITLES
GETTING COZYCUDDLING, HUGGING, SNUGGLING, SPOONING
GOSSIPINGBUZZING, DISHING, SPILLING, WHISPERING
ENGAGING IN AN ACTIVITY WITH PINS OR NEEDLESACUPUNCTURING, BOWLING, SEWING, WRESTLING
STARTING WITH TITLESDOCTORING, LORDING, MISSING, SIRING
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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.