NYT Connections March 25 2025 Answers
Puzzle #653
EDITED BY WYNA LIUToday's 16-word board, in its starting order:
BALE CRYSTAL PANDA MUD TEDDY TUXEDO ABLE DAY ABEL CAL A BELL OREO ABE CROSSWORD BELA DICK
Category hints (no spoilers)
Yellow — BLACK-AND-WHITE THINGS
Green — ANAGRAMS
Blue — U.S. PRESIDENTIAL NICKNAMES
Purple — CLEAR AS ___
BLACK-AND-WHITE THINGSCROSSWORD, OREO, PANDA, TUXEDO
ANAGRAMSABEL, ABLE, BALE, BELA
U.S. PRESIDENTIAL NICKNAMESABE, CAL, DICK, TEDDY
CLEAR AS ___A BELL, CRYSTAL, DAY, MUD
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