Connections #721 Answers – June 1, 2025
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #721 on Sunday, June 1, 2025. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
CINCHDIVEESTABLISHMENTFENCEGUARANTEEHAUNTHEDGEICEJOINTLOCKMUTUALRIDESHOOTSLUSHSWIMTRUST
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
DIVE belongs to this group.
Green
FENCE belongs to this group.
Blue
CINCH belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
HEDGE belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
LOCAL WATERING HOLE
Green category
COMPETE IN A MODERN PENTATHLON
Blue category
ENSURE, AS A VICTORY
Purple (hardest) category
___ FUND
Connections #721 answers
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LOCAL WATERING HOLEDIVE, ESTABLISHMENT, HAUNT, JOINT
COMPETE IN A MODERN PENTATHLONFENCE, RIDE, SHOOT, SWIM
ENSURE, AS A VICTORYCINCH, GUARANTEE, ICE, LOCK
___ FUNDHEDGE, MUTUAL, SLUSH, TRUST
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What are the Connections answers for June 1, 2025?
LOCAL WATERING HOLE: DIVE, ESTABLISHMENT, HAUNT, JOINT. COMPETE IN A MODERN PENTATHLON: FENCE, RIDE, SHOOT, SWIM. ENSURE, AS A VICTORY: CINCH, GUARANTEE, ICE, LOCK. ___ FUND: HEDGE, MUTUAL, SLUSH, TRUST.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.