NYT Connections March 21 2025 Answers
Puzzle #649
EDITED BY WYNA LIUToday's 16-word board, in its starting order:
COMPASS ICON SOAP WORLD LEGEND EXAM STENCIL CHART SCENE RULER MITZVAH CIRCLE GREAT SPHERE LION T-SQUARE
Category hints (no spoilers)
Yellow — MILIEU
Green — LUMINARY
Blue — ARCHITECTURAL DRAWING TOOLS
Purple — BAR ___
MILIEUCIRCLE, SCENE, SPHERE, WORLD
LUMINARYGREAT, ICON, LEGEND, LION
ARCHITECTURAL DRAWING TOOLSCOMPASS, RULER, STENCIL, T-SQUARE
BAR ___CHART, EXAM, MITZVAH, SOAP
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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.