Connectionsis a short daily word game where you have to sort some words. The rules ofhow to playConnectionsare pretty easy; you just take the sixteen words and sort them into four categories. However, since you don’t know what the categories are, you need to guess them by the selection of words you have to choose from. This means there are tons of ways for this game to trip you up, and you might be in search of some help getting this one figured out.

Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #313 for July 10, 2025

TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Glue, Stick, Cut, Words, Rod, Copy, Plus, List, Paste, Color, Text, Clarity, Ok, Writing, Carat, Adhere.

What is the Definition of Carat?

Carat refers to the size of a gemstone, as in a three Carat diamond. It is pronounced the same as carrot. One carat is 200 milligrams.

Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle #313 for July 27, 2025

Are you in need of a little help that won’t spoil the whole puzzle? Check out these hint sections below for thischallenging puzzle game.

Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle 313

Here are some hints:

  1. None of these categories are about hair care or at the salon.

  2. None of the categories are about kids' arts and crafts.

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  1. None of the categories are themed around manipulating text in Word or photos in Photoshop, etc.

Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisAttach with Adhesive.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Adhere, Glue, Paste, Stick.

Green NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer in thisfree mobile game similar toWordle:Pieces of a story, an article, a blog post.

Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisPublished Lines.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Copy, Text, Words, Writing.

Blue NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer in thisbrowser game:This is a Princess cut, three Carat diamond!

Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisDiamond Qualities.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Carat, Clarity, Color, Cut.

Purple NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer:Put the same letter then a hyphen before each of these to make a common thing.

Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisA-____.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:List, Ok, Plus, Rod.

Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #313 for June 21, 2025

If you want to see the full answer for today’sNew York Times GamesConnections, you’re able to find it below. Inside the expandable section, you can find the categories and all the words that go inside of them.

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