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Today’s NYT Connections puzzle includes some difficult categories. Read on for clues and today’s Connections answers.
The Times has a Connections Bot, like the one for Wordle. Go there after you play to receive a numeric score and to have the program analyze your answers. Players who are registered with the Times Games section can now nerd out by following their progress, including the number of puzzles completed, win rate, number of times they nabbed a perfect score and their win streak.
Read more: Hints, Tips and Strategies to Help You Win at NYT Connections Every Time
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: Crunchy, healthy treat
Green group hint: Pay up!
Blue group hint: Don’t leave home without it
Purple group hint: 23rd letter in the alphabet
Answers for today’s Connections groups
Yellow group: Granola ingredients
Green group: Payment methods
Blue group: AmEx card types
Purple group: What “W” might stand for
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 July 5, 2026.
The yellow words in today’s Connections
The theme is granola ingredients. The four answers are honey, nuts, oats and seeds.
The green words in today’s Connections
The theme is payment methods. The four answers are card, cash, check and wire.
The blue words in today’s Connections
The theme is AmEx card types. The four answers are Centurion, gold, green and platinum.
The purple words in today’s Connections
The theme is what “W” might stand for. The four answers are tungsten, West, win and with.
