Connections #795 Answers – August 14, 2025
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #795 on Thursday, August 14, 2025. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
BACKPACKBACKSIDEBATBOUQUETBUSTLECABOOSECOOKBOOKHUBBUBMALLETNITWITRACKETSEATSTICKTAILTRAINVEIL
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
BACKSIDE belongs to this group.
Green
BAT belongs to this group.
Blue
BOUQUET belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
BACKPACK belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
DERRIERE
Green category
USED TO HIT A BALL IN SPORTS
Blue category
COMPONENTS OF A BRIDE’S ENSEMBLE
Purple (hardest) category
RHYMING COMPOUND WORDS
Connections #795 answers
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DERRIEREBACKSIDE, CABOOSE, SEAT, TAIL
USED TO HIT A BALL IN SPORTSBAT, MALLET, RACKET, STICK
COMPONENTS OF A BRIDE’S ENSEMBLEBOUQUET, BUSTLE, TRAIN, VEIL
RHYMING COMPOUND WORDSBACKPACK, COOKBOOK, HUBBUB, NITWIT
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What are the Connections answers for August 14, 2025?
DERRIERE: BACKSIDE, CABOOSE, SEAT, TAIL. USED TO HIT A BALL IN SPORTS: BAT, MALLET, RACKET, STICK. COMPONENTS OF A BRIDE’S ENSEMBLE: BOUQUET, BUSTLE, TRAIN, VEIL. RHYMING COMPOUND WORDS: BACKPACK, COOKBOOK, HUBBUB, NITWIT.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.