Archive · 29 Jul 2025
NYT Connections: July 29, 2025 Game Explained
NYT Connections is a daily word game from The New York Times where you sort words into groups.
You are given 16 words and must find four groups of four words that fit together.
Each group has a secret theme, like synonyms or things that go together.
There are different difficulty levels, from easy to hard.
You only get four wrong guesses before the game is over.
On July 29, 2025, categories included things like Discount and Poker actions.
NYT Connections is a daily word game requiring players to group 16 words into four sets.
Players must identify connections between words to categorize them.
Categories are color-coded by difficulty: Yellow (easy) to Purple (tricky).
The game allows four incorrect guesses before ending.
The July 29, 2025 edition featured categories: Discount, Irritate, Poker Actions, and Things you can pump.
- Who
- Players of word puzzles
- What
- A word puzzle game where players group words into related categories.
- When
- Daily, on July 29, 2025
- Where
- New York Times Games site and app.
- Why
- To challenge players' pattern-spotting and vocabulary skills.
- Game Type
- Word Puzzle
- Publisher
- New York Times
- Objective
- Group words into related sets
- Attempts Allowed
- 4 mistakes
- Difficulty Levels
- Yellow (easy), Green (medium), Blue (hard), Purple (tricky)
- Categories Featured July 29, 2025
- Discount, Irritate, Poker Actions, Things you can pump
