NYT Connections hints and answers for June 14: How many did you figure out?

NYT Connections hints and answers for June 14, 2025: NYT Connections, an addictive word game from the US publisher the New York Times, has taken the internet by storm as one needs a strong vocabulary and a great deal of concentration to ace it. Those playing the game are required to arrange a grid of 16 words with seemingly nothing in common into four groups of four while identifying the shared themes. The purpose of the puzzle is to figure out these 16 words that belong to a common category.

The words are categorised into four groups: Yellow (easiest), Green (medium), Blue (hard), and Purple (hardest). With that, here are the hints and solutions for NYT Connections¡¯ June 14 edition.

NYT Connections June 14 categories hints

Here are a few hints for today¡¯s categories to set you on the right track.

Yellow: A female star

Green: Popular ink

Blue: Popular pups

Purple: A dog breed

NYT Connections June 14 categories answers

Those who feel that they are on the verge of cracking the game should skip this portion. However, if you have given up and are eager to know the answers then here you go:

Yellow¨CGoddess: DIVA, ICON, LEGEND, QUEEN

Green¨CElements of a classic "Mom" tattoo: ARROW, HEART, MOM, RIBBON

Blue¨C Dogs of the screen: ASTRO, BLUE, HOOCH, TOTO

Purple¨C Terrier: BORDER, BOSTON, BULL, RAT

About NYT Connections

The game is available for free online. To play, you simply have to choose the four words you feel are related and hit the ¡®submit¡¯ button. If the answer is correct, the words will be grouped together and the category will be displayed with the corresponding colour. However, if you guess incorrectly you will lose one of your four chances. In other words, make four mistakes and your hopes of winning will go up in smoke. So think well and play wisely!