Connections #898 Answers – November 25, 2025
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #898 on Tuesday, November 25, 2025. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
BARBIE DREAMHOUSEBUG BITECALAMINE LOTIONCHERRY BLOSSOMFLAMINGOGLAD-HANDHAPPY MEALLOTTERY TICKETMERRY-GO-ROUNDMICKEY MOUSERINKY-DINKSUNNY-SIDE UPTRIVIALTWO-BITVINYL RECORDYOUR HEAD
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
MICKEY MOUSE belongs to this group.
Green
BARBIE DREAMHOUSE belongs to this group.
Blue
BUG BITE belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
GLAD-HAND belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
SMALL-TIME
Green category
THINGS THAT ARE PINK
Blue category
THINGS YOU CAN SCRATCH
Purple (hardest) category
STARTING WITH OPTIMISTIC WORDS
Connections #898 answers
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SMALL-TIMEMICKEY MOUSE, RINKY-DINK, TRIVIAL, TWO-BIT
THINGS THAT ARE PINKBARBIE DREAMHOUSE, CALAMINE LOTION, CHERRY BLOSSOM, FLAMINGO
THINGS YOU CAN SCRATCHBUG BITE, LOTTERY TICKET, VINYL RECORD, YOUR HEAD
STARTING WITH OPTIMISTIC WORDSGLAD-HAND, HAPPY MEAL, MERRY-GO-ROUND, SUNNY-SIDE UP
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What are the Connections answers for November 25, 2025?
SMALL-TIME: MICKEY MOUSE, RINKY-DINK, TRIVIAL, TWO-BIT. THINGS THAT ARE PINK: BARBIE DREAMHOUSE, CALAMINE LOTION, CHERRY BLOSSOM, FLAMINGO. THINGS YOU CAN SCRATCH: BUG BITE, LOTTERY TICKET, VINYL RECORD, YOUR HEAD. STARTING WITH OPTIMISTIC WORDS: GLAD-HAND, HAPPY MEAL, MERRY-GO-ROUND, SUNNY-SIDE UP.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.