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Connections #786 Answers – August 5, 2025

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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #786 on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. Reveal as much or as little as you need.

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Today's 16 words

CARROTCOALCUBEDRESSGRATEHEALTHMETROMINCEPIPESCARFSECRETSLICESUBWAYTUBEUNDERGROUNDZIP

Hint 1: one word from each group

Yellow (easiest)
METRO belongs to this group.
Green
CUBE belongs to this group.
Blue
CARROT belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
DRESS belongs to this group.

Hint 2: the categories

Yellow (easiest) category
SUBTERRANEAN TRANSIT
Green category
MAKE INTO SMALLER PIECES WHILE COOKING
Blue category
USED TO DECORATE A SNOWMAN
Purple (hardest) category
___ CODE

Connections #786 answers

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SUBTERRANEAN TRANSITMETRO, SUBWAY, TUBE, UNDERGROUND
MAKE INTO SMALLER PIECES WHILE COOKINGCUBE, GRATE, MINCE, SLICE
USED TO DECORATE A SNOWMANCARROT, COAL, PIPE, SCARF
___ CODEDRESS, HEALTH, SECRET, ZIP
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What are the Connections answers for August 5, 2025?

SUBTERRANEAN TRANSIT: METRO, SUBWAY, TUBE, UNDERGROUND. MAKE INTO SMALLER PIECES WHILE COOKING: CUBE, GRATE, MINCE, SLICE. USED TO DECORATE A SNOWMAN: CARROT, COAL, PIPE, SCARF. ___ CODE: DRESS, HEALTH, SECRET, ZIP.

What do the Connections colors mean?

Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.