Connections #653 Answers – March 25, 2025
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #653 on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
A BELLABEABELABLEBALEBELACALCROSSWORDCRYSTALDAYDICKMUDOREOPANDATEDDYTUXEDO
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
CROSSWORD belongs to this group.
Green
ABEL belongs to this group.
Blue
ABE belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
A BELL belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
BLACK-AND-WHITE THINGS
Green category
ANAGRAMS
Blue category
U.S. PRESIDENTIAL NICKNAMES
Purple (hardest) category
CLEAR AS ___
Connections #653 answers
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BLACK-AND-WHITE THINGSCROSSWORD, OREO, PANDA, TUXEDO
ANAGRAMSABEL, ABLE, BALE, BELA
U.S. PRESIDENTIAL NICKNAMESABE, CAL, DICK, TEDDY
CLEAR AS ___A BELL, CRYSTAL, DAY, MUD
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What are the Connections answers for March 25, 2025?
BLACK-AND-WHITE THINGS: CROSSWORD, OREO, PANDA, TUXEDO. ANAGRAMS: ABEL, ABLE, BALE, BELA. U.S. PRESIDENTIAL NICKNAMES: ABE, CAL, DICK, TEDDY. CLEAR AS ___: A BELL, CRYSTAL, DAY, MUD.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.