Connections is the one of the most popular New York Times word games that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.

Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.

NYT Connections Hints Answers Today, July 29, 2025. It’s time to solve Puzzle #779 and maintain your winning streak. NYT Connections puzzle #779 for July 29, 2025, challenges players to group 16 words into four linked categories.