Connections #774 Answers – July 24, 2025
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #774 on Thursday, July 24, 2025. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
BACKBOARDBOUNCEDIPGIANTGREATJETKNICKLUTEMAMMOTHNETPOLERABERIMSPLITSTEELTITANIC
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
GIANT belongs to this group.
Green
BOUNCE belongs to this group.
Blue
BACKBOARD belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
KNICK belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
COLOSSAL
Green category
LEAVE QUICKLY
Blue category
PARTS OF A BASKETBALL HOOP
Purple (hardest) category
HOMOPHONES OF SYNONYMS FOR “NAB”
Connections #774 answers
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COLOSSALGIANT, GREAT, MAMMOTH, TITANIC
LEAVE QUICKLYBOUNCE, DIP, JET, SPLIT
PARTS OF A BASKETBALL HOOPBACKBOARD, NET, POLE, RIM
HOMOPHONES OF SYNONYMS FOR “NAB”KNICK, LUTE, RABE, STEEL
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What are the Connections answers for July 24, 2025?
COLOSSAL: GIANT, GREAT, MAMMOTH, TITANIC. LEAVE QUICKLY: BOUNCE, DIP, JET, SPLIT. PARTS OF A BASKETBALL HOOP: BACKBOARD, NET, POLE, RIM. HOMOPHONES OF SYNONYMS FOR “NAB”: KNICK, LUTE, RABE, STEEL.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.