NYT Connections September 3 2025 Answers
Puzzle #815
EDITED BY WYNA LIUToday's 16-word board, in its starting order:
WED NES DAY DAWN FLOWER BOND GENESIS ALF MTV FLY FUSE START COMBINE POLE BIRTH VHS
Category hints (no spoilers)
Yellow — BEGINNING
Green — JOIN
Blue — TV-RELATED ABBREVIATIONS IN THE '80S
Purple — MAY___
BEGINNINGBIRTH, DAWN, GENESIS, START
JOINBOND, COMBINE, FUSE, WED
TV-RELATED ABBREVIATIONS IN THE '80SALF, MTV, NES, VHS
MAY___DAY, FLOWER, FLY, POLE
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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.