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. The Connections puzzle today decided to test out my knowledge of bags and underwear alike! To help you out, we decided to break down all the categories and answers for the Connections puzzle for June 28!
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 – I love a good messenger bag, don’t you?
- Green Category – We should give this to people
- Blue Category – Are you waiting on this before proceeding?
- Purple Category – Best if you wear this undeneath
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 – TYPES OF BAGS
- Green – WIGGLE ROOM
- Blue – INDICATION TO PROCEED
- Purple – UNDERWEAR IN THE SINGULAR
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 28)
Are you still stuck with the Connections puzzle? In that case, the answers to today’s Connections are:
- TYPES OF BAGS – Clutch, Messenger, Satchel, Tote
- WIGGLE ROOM – Freedom, Latitude, License, Slack
- INDICATION TO PROCEED – Cue, Prompt, Signal, Word
- UNDERWEAR IN THE SINGULAR – Boxer, Brief, Drawer, Short
The Connections puzzle for June 28 decided to insert underwear into the mix! I began by solving the Green category and while I don’t really give people a lot of latitude, I knew the words enough. Unsurprisingly, the Purple category came next as the words themselves were quite typical.
I used to carry around a messenger bag all through my college years. As such, solving the easiest Yellow category was a breeze.
With only four words left, I got them all together to get the Blue category and the NYT Connections for June 28.
Looking for Connections hints and answers for June 27? 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.