Connections is a New York Times puzzle game where players have to figure out “connections” between various words and arrange them into groups of four. To help you out, we decided to break down all the categories and answers for the Connections puzzle for June 26!
What is “Connections”?
NYT’s ‘Connections’ is a puzzle game that’s all the hype on social media these days. You will find people solving and sharing their successes and failures on platforms like X (formerly Twitter), and more. The game is managed by Wyna Liu, NYT’s associate puzzle editor. Connections gives players 16 random words that must be divided into categories they don’t know.
What Are Today’s Connections Hints?
Let’s begin with some quick hints for today’s Connections themes. Check them out and see if you can guess any.
- Yellow Category – Terms found in the military
- Green Category – We need these to charge our phone
- Blue Category – The people demand this
- Purple Category – A two-letter word follows all of these
We wish we could go into more detail here, but these hints are the best we can share. However, if you still can’t find them, read on to get some more help with today’s Connections.
Categories for Today’s Connections Puzzle
Need more help with today’s NYT Connections puzzle? Here are today’s categories:
- Yellow – ARMY RANKS
- Green – PLACE TO PLUG SOMETHING IN
- Blue – CONSUMER DESIRE, COLLECTIVELY
- Purple – _ _ _ AD
While you are here, you should also check out the hints and answers for today’s NYT Strands.
We hope you can guess the words under each category now. However, If you still cannot and need more help, keep reading.
Answers for Today’s Connections Game (June 26)
Are you still stuck with the Connections puzzle? In that case, the answers to today’s Connections are:
- ARMY RANKS – Captain, General, Major, Private
- PLACE TO PLUG SOMETHING IN – Jack, Outlet, Port, Socket
- CONSUMER DESIRE, COLLECTIVELY – Appetite, Audience, Demand, Market
- _ _ _ AD – Attack, Personal, Pop-Up, Want
The Connections puzzle for June 26 decided to try its hand at various categories at once. I began my journey with the Yellow category by solving all Army Ranks from my extensive movie knowledge. The Green category came next and as a chronic phone user, this was easy to get.
The Blue category by itself was a bit difficult but nothing some Googling couldn’t solve.
With only four words left, I combined them all together to solve the Purple category along with the NYT Connections puzzle for June 26.
Looking for Connections hints and answers for June 25? You can find them below:
How was your experience with Connections today? Where did you get stuck if you did? Let us know in the comments below.