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Daily Strategy Companion | 2026-07-25

Today's Shuffled Clues

Click word to locate category
MALL
HIJO
CLUB
STEAK
PRIMO
RAND
ABUELA
POKER
MADRE
LEONE
WELL
MIST
NAIRA
TEAR
KWANZA
CHOKE

NYT Connections Hints and Solutions for 25. July, 2026

Connections #1221 for Saturday, July 25, 2026 puts 16 words on the board — including ABUELA, CHOKE, CLUB — to sort into 4 groups of four. Each group has its own step-by-step hints below.

How NYT Connections Works

Connections challenges players to arrange 16 scrambled words into 4 distinct groups of 4 based on hidden common threads or associations. Beware of "red herrings" designed to fit into multiple categories.

NYT Connections FAQ for July 25, 2026

How does the July 25, 2026 NYT Connections puzzle work?

Connections #1221 (2026-07-25) has 16 words to sort into 4 groups of four, ranked from yellow (easiest) through green and blue to purple (trickiest).

Are there multi-word phrases on the July 25, 2026 board?

None — all 16 words on the board are single words.

What's the longest word on the July 25, 2026 board?

ABUELA (6 letters).

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