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Connections #838 Answers – September 26, 2025

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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #838 on Friday, September 26, 2025. Reveal as much or as little as you need.

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Today's 16 words

BEATBLACKBLONDEBROWNCREAMDIMFAINTLIGHTPALEPOLARPOOLRICESUNWHIPWHISKWORD

Hint 1: one word from each group

Yellow (easiest)
BEAT belongs to this group.
Green
DIM belongs to this group.
Blue
BLACK belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
BLONDE belongs to this group.

Hint 2: the categories

Yellow (easiest) category
STIR VIGOROUSLY
Green category
HARD TO MAKE OUT
Blue category
KINDS OF BEARS
Purple (hardest) category
DIRTY ___

Connections #838 answers

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STIR VIGOROUSLYBEAT, CREAM, WHIP, WHISK
HARD TO MAKE OUTDIM, FAINT, LIGHT, PALE
KINDS OF BEARSBLACK, BROWN, POLAR, SUN
DIRTY ___BLONDE, POOL, RICE, WORD
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What are the Connections answers for September 26, 2025?

STIR VIGOROUSLY: BEAT, CREAM, WHIP, WHISK. HARD TO MAKE OUT: DIM, FAINT, LIGHT, PALE. KINDS OF BEARS: BLACK, BROWN, POLAR, SUN. DIRTY ___: BLONDE, POOL, RICE, WORD.

What do the Connections colors mean?

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