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Today’s NYT Connections puzzle is a tricky one. You’d better know the works of a legendary author to identify the blue group, and the purple group is one of those difficult groups that hides the relevant links in four of the answers. If you need help sorting them into groups, you’ve come to the right place. Read on for clues and today’s Connections answers.
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Tips for Today’s Connections Groups
Here are four clues for today’s Connections puzzle groupings, ordered from the easiest yellow group to the difficult (and sometimes weird) purple group.
Yellow group index: Turn around.
Green group index: Neither square nor triangular.
Blue group index: The novelist Franz.
Purple group index: Think about the alphabet.
Answers for Today’s Connections groups
Yellow group: Full turn.
Green group: Circular things.
Blue group: Kafka works, with “The”.
Purple group: Starting with letter homophones.
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What are today’s Connections answers?
The NYT Connections puzzle completed by December 1, 2025.
Yellow words in today’s Connections
The theme is a full circle. The four answers are circuit, turn, orbit and revolution.
Green words in today’s Connections
The theme is circular things. The four answers are full moon, LP, pizza and student.
Blue words in today’s Connections
The theme is that of Kafka’s works, with “The”. The four answers are Castle, Judgment, Metamorphosis and Trial.
Purple words in today’s Connections
The theme begins with letter homophones. The four answers are eye contact, pea soup, sea change and tea leaves.
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