Today’s NYT Connections Hints, Answers for April 25, #684
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Today’s Connections puzzle has some fun words–including flavors for a sweet treat, and traditional tunes. Read on for clues and today’s Connections answers.
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Hints for today’s Connections groups
Here are four hints for the groupings in today’s Connections puzzle, ranked from the easiest yellow group, to the tough (and sometimes bizarre) purple group.
Yellow group hint: Pop a bubble.
Green group hint: Not the end.
Blue group hint: Sing along.
Purple group hint: Long, hollow cylinder.
Answers for today’s Connections groups
Yellow group: Gum flavors.
Green group: Starting point.
Blue group: Great American songbook songs.
Purple group: ____ tube.
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What are today’s Connections answers?
The completed NYT Connections puzzle for April 25, 2025, #684.
The yellow words in today’s Connections
The theme is gum flavors. The four answers are bubblegum, cinnamon, menthol and wintergreen.
The green words in today’s Connections
The theme is starting point. The four answers are catalyst, launchpad, spark and springboard.
The blue words in today’s Connections
The theme is Great American songbook songs. The four answers are Autumn Leaves, Summertime, Unforgettable and Witchcraft.
The purple words in today’s Connections
The theme is ____ tube. The four answers are Fallopian, inner, test and vacuum.