Connections #872 Answers – October 30, 2025
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #872 on Thursday, October 30, 2025. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
ANGELBLOOMBUTLERCHARMFANTASYGAGGLEGUTHRIEHORRORLEVYLOVEMURDERMYSTERYPARLIAMENTPUMPKINROMANCESUGAR
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
ANGEL belongs to this group.
Green
FANTASY belongs to this group.
Blue
CHARM belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
BLOOM belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
TERMS OF ENDEARMENT
Green category
FICTION GENRES
Blue category
COLLECTIVE NOUNS FOR BIRDS
Purple (hardest) category
PEOPLE WHOSE FIRST NAMES ARE U.S. CITIES
Connections #872 answers
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TERMS OF ENDEARMENTANGEL, LOVE, PUMPKIN, SUGAR
FICTION GENRESFANTASY, HORROR, MYSTERY, ROMANCE
COLLECTIVE NOUNS FOR BIRDSCHARM, GAGGLE, MURDER, PARLIAMENT
PEOPLE WHOSE FIRST NAMES ARE U.S. CITIESBLOOM, BUTLER, GUTHRIE, LEVY
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What are the Connections answers for October 30, 2025?
TERMS OF ENDEARMENT: ANGEL, LOVE, PUMPKIN, SUGAR. FICTION GENRES: FANTASY, HORROR, MYSTERY, ROMANCE. COLLECTIVE NOUNS FOR BIRDS: CHARM, GAGGLE, MURDER, PARLIAMENT. PEOPLE WHOSE FIRST NAMES ARE U.S. CITIES: BLOOM, BUTLER, GUTHRIE, LEVY.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.