NYT Connections June 9 2025 Answers
Puzzle #729
EDITED BY WYNA LIUToday's 16-word board, in its starting order:
PRINT GENUS RING BOOK FAMILY SLID ORDER SAVE RESERVE PASTE GOO CREW MAZING REQUEST SYNDICATE QUIT
Category hints (no spoilers)
Yellow — KEYBOARD SHORTCUT COMMANDS
Green — SECURE IN ADVANCE
Blue — CRIME ORGANIZATION
Purple — SPELLING BEE RANKS MINUS A LETTER
KEYBOARD SHORTCUT COMMANDSPASTE, PRINT, QUIT, SAVE
SECURE IN ADVANCEBOOK, ORDER, REQUEST, RESERVE
CRIME ORGANIZATIONCREW, FAMILY, RING, SYNDICATE
SPELLING BEE RANKS MINUS A LETTERGENUS, GOO, MAZING, SLID
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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.