NYT Connections June 2 2025 Answers
Puzzle #722
EDITED BY WYNA LIUToday's 16-word board, in its starting order:
SPHYNX TREASURE MARKDOWN ODYSSEY JACKPOT FRANKINCENSE MYRRH VALUE NYMPH JOURNEY ESTEEM NICKNAME VOYAGE PRIZE RHYTHM QUEST
Category hints (no spoilers)
Yellow — EXPEDITION
Green — HOLD DEAR
Blue — WORDS WHOSE ONLY VOWEL IS “Y”
Purple — NAMES ENDING IN “K” PLUS WORD
EXPEDITIONJOURNEY, ODYSSEY, QUEST, VOYAGE
HOLD DEARESTEEM, PRIZE, TREASURE, VALUE
WORDS WHOSE ONLY VOWEL IS “Y”MYRRH, NYMPH, RHYTHM, SPHYNX
NAMES ENDING IN “K” PLUS WORDFRANKINCENSE, JACKPOT, MARKDOWN, NICKNAME
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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.