Connections #717 Answers – May 28, 2025
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #717 on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
BLUESTBRIDGECHAINCHICAGOCRASHGLADIATORJOINLINKMOONLIGHTPEDALPOPEROCKYSADDLESKATUNITEWHEEL
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
BRIDGE belongs to this group.
Green
CHAIN belongs to this group.
Blue
CHICAGO belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
BLUEST belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
CONNECT
Green category
PARTS OF A BIKE
Blue category
BEST PICTURE WINNERS SINCE 2000
Purple (hardest) category
MUSIC GENRES PLUS A LETTER
Connections #717 answers
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CONNECTBRIDGE, JOIN, LINK, UNITE
PARTS OF A BIKECHAIN, PEDAL, SADDLE, WHEEL
BEST PICTURE WINNERS SINCE 2000CHICAGO, CRASH, GLADIATOR, MOONLIGHT
MUSIC GENRES PLUS A LETTERBLUEST, POPE, ROCKY, SKAT
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What are the Connections answers for May 28, 2025?
CONNECT: BRIDGE, JOIN, LINK, UNITE. PARTS OF A BIKE: CHAIN, PEDAL, SADDLE, WHEEL. BEST PICTURE WINNERS SINCE 2000: CHICAGO, CRASH, GLADIATOR, MOONLIGHT. MUSIC GENRES PLUS A LETTER: BLUEST, POPE, ROCKY, SKAT.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.