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Today’s NYT Connections puzzle is a fun one. As a pop-culture junkie and game lover, I enjoyed the purple category. If you need help sorting the answers into groups, you’re in the right place. Read on for clues and today’s Connections answers.
The Times now 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: Different strokes for different folks.
Green group hint: Ho-hum.
Blue group hint: Flags often qualify.
Purple group hint: Do not pass Go.
Answers for today’s Connections groups
Yellow group: Technique.
Green group: Run-of-the-mill.
Blue group: Stripy things.
Purple group: Words on Monopoly squares.
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 Nov. 16, 2025.
The yellow words in today’s Connections
The theme is technique. The four answers are approach, method, philosophy and school.
The green words in today’s Connections
The theme is run-of-the-mill. The four answers are banal, everday, humdrum and pedestrian.
The blue words in today’s Connections
The theme is stripy things.The four answers are barcode, IBM logo, rugby shirt and zebra.
The purple words in today’s Connections
The theme is words on Monopoly squares. The four answers are avenue, parking, railroad and tax.
