NYT Connections March 25 2026 Answers
Puzzle #1018
EDITED BY WYNA LIUToday's 16-word board, in its starting order:
WIRE QUARK CLOUD PING SPIN OBSCURE CHARGE FORTUNE CHECK TIME GALLOP BLUR MUDDY PEOPLE CASH CUR
Category hints (no spoilers)
Yellow — OBFUSCATE
Green — MAGAZINES
Blue — PAYMENT METHODS
Purple — UNITS OF VOLUME WITH LAST LETTER CHANGED
OBFUSCATEBLUR, CLOUD, MUDDY, OBSCURE
MAGAZINESFORTUNE, PEOPLE, SPIN, TIME
PAYMENT METHODSCASH, CHARGE, CHECK, WIRE
UNITS OF VOLUME WITH LAST LETTER CHANGEDCUR, GALLOP, PING, QUARK
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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.