Connections #790 Answers – August 9, 2025
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #790 on Saturday, August 9, 2025. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
CASPERDADFRUITGHOSTINSIDEKNOCK-KNOCKLET ME INMAZEMUFFINPRACTICALPRODUCTRETURNSILKSYRUPTWILIGHTYIELD
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
FRUIT belongs to this group.
Green
DAD belongs to this group.
Blue
CASPER belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
MAZE belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
RESULT
Green category
KINDS OF JOKES
Blue category
MOVIES FEATURING SUPERNATURAL ROMANCE
Purple (hardest) category
CORN-Y THINGS
Connections #790 answers
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RESULTFRUIT, PRODUCT, RETURN, YIELD
KINDS OF JOKESDAD, INSIDE, KNOCK-KNOCK, PRACTICAL
MOVIES FEATURING SUPERNATURAL ROMANCECASPER, GHOST, LET ME IN, TWILIGHT
CORN-Y THINGSMAZE, MUFFIN, SILK, SYRUP
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What are the Connections answers for August 9, 2025?
RESULT: FRUIT, PRODUCT, RETURN, YIELD. KINDS OF JOKES: DAD, INSIDE, KNOCK-KNOCK, PRACTICAL. MOVIES FEATURING SUPERNATURAL ROMANCE: CASPER, GHOST, LET ME IN, TWILIGHT. CORN-Y THINGS: MAZE, MUFFIN, SILK, SYRUP.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.