Clues, answers for May 20, 2025
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In Connections, each category has a different difficulty level. Yellow is the simplest, and purple is the most difficult. Click or tap each level to reveal one of the words in that category. The New York Times Games team is now on Instagram. Follow us now for solving tips, behind-the-scenes content from our editors and more.
If you've been having trouble with any of the connections or words in Tuesday’s puzzle, you're not alone and these hints should definitely help you out. Plus, I'll reveal the answers further down. Related: The 26 Funniest NYT Connections Game Memes You'll Appreciate if You Do This Daily Word Puzzle
Looking for a hint for today's NYT Connections? Read on for hints and the answer to today's Connections game on Tuesday, 20th May 2025.
Connections: Sports Edition is a new version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans. Like the original Connections, the game is all about finding the "common threads between words.