The NYT Connections puzzle today was quite merciful. But if you’re still having trouble, then we are here to help. Keep reading as I solve NYT Connections for February 22 and provide you with all the hints, categories, and answers you could need. With that, let’s begin!
Hint for Today’s Connections Themes
Let’s begin with some quick hints for the Connections themes today. Check them out and see if you can guess any of them.
- Yellow Category – Dogs make all types of noises
- Green Category – Synonyms of the word ‘Unit’
- Blue Category – Everything begins from something
- Purple Category – Do you know how to spell colors?
We wish we could go into more detail here, but these hints are the best we can share. They are all related to the categories for the puzzle, so think hard before you scroll down below to see the exact category names. Furthermore, we don’t think you need an additional hint for today. However, if you still can’t find them and need more help, maybe these tricks to solve NYT Connections will help.
Spoiler Warning #1 While this section included hints for the categories, the next section names them directly. Only proceed if ready.
Today’s Connections Category Names
If you still can’t figure out the NYT Connections category names, then keep reading for more help.
- Yellow – DOG SOUNDS
- Green – DEPARTMENT
- Blue – ORIGIN
- Purple – COLORS WITH THEIR FIRST LETTER CHANGED
We hope you can guess the words under each category now. However, If you still cannot and need more help, keep reading.
Spoiler Warning #2 The next section includes the answer for today’s puzzle; you will see all the answers in their categories. This is your last chance to solve it yourself.
Connections Answer for February 22
Are you still stuck with the puzzle? In that case, the answers to today’s Connections are:
- DOG SOUNDS – Bark, Growl, Howl, Whine
- DEPARTMENT – Arm, Branch, Chapter, Wing
- ORIGIN – Cradle, Font, Root, Source
- COLORS WITH THEIR FIRST LETTERS CHANGED – Clue, Frown, Mellow, Preen
Yes, I solved the NYT Connections puzzle in the exact right order today. I began by solving the Yellow category, which, to be fair, was quite easy to get. I then moved on to the Green category and got it after connecting Arm and Chapter together.
Blue came next, with every word connected except Cradle. Then I remembered ‘Cradle of Civilization’ is a thing and got that too.
With only four words left, I combined them all and got the Purple category and the NYT Connections puzzle for February 22.
NYT Connections Past Answers
We hope the answers above helped you solve the NYT Connections puzzle for today. However, if you stumbled here by accident, there’s a chance you might be looking for answers to previous puzzles.
Well, for such times and more, we have you covered. Feel free to go through our directory to NYT Connections for the last three days for all the help you need.
What about you? How was your experience with today’s puzzle? Where did you get stuck if you did? Let us know in the comments below.