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The purple group in today’s NYT Connections puzzle is a real winner. Hint: Think about the letters in the alphabet and how you say them aloud. Read on for clues and today’s Connections answers.
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Hints for today’s Connections groups
Here are four hints for the groupings in today’s Connections puzzle, ranked from the easiest yellow group to the tough (and sometimes bizarre) purple group.
Yellow group hint: Think sophomore math.
Green group hint: Not in color.
Blue group hint: Where high rollers stay.
Purple group hint: Pronounce letters of the alphabet.
Answers for today’s Connections groups
Yellow group: Basic geometric calculations.
Green group: Black-and-white things.
Blue group: Las Vegas casino hotels.
Purple group: Words that sound like plural letters.
Read more: Wordle Cheat Sheet: Here Are the Most Popular Letters Used in English Words
What are today’s Connections answers?
The completed NYT Connections puzzle for Sept. 22, 2025.
The yellow words in today’s Connections
The theme is basic geometric calculations. The four answers are area, length, perimeter and volume.
The green words in today’s Connections
The theme is black-and-white things. The four answers are crossword, domino, orca and Oreo.
The blue words in today’s Connections
The theme is Las Vegas casino hotels. The four answers are Aria, Encore, Excalibur and Luxor.
The purple words in today’s Connections
The theme is words that sound like plural letters. The four answers are ars (Rs), ayes (As), ease (Es) and owes (Os).
