Connections Hints: Feb 6, 2025

This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Connections puzzle published on Feb 6, 2025 (2025-02-06). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full group breakdown when you're ready.

Meta: Puzzle #635

Puzzle #635 · 2025-02-06

Step through today’s Connections hints

Start with broad themes, then reveal more detail about the groups and tiles only when you need it. The final button shows today's full group breakdown.

Puzzle reference: Connections #635 for 2025-02-06, edition main, with a standard four-group board. Spoiler categories and tiles stay collapsed until you open the hint layers below.

Hint 1 – overall theme

There are 4 groups in today’s puzzle.

Themes include: DELICATE, MAGNANIMOUS, THINGS WITH NECKS and 1 more.

Hint 2 – group titles

Here are the category names for each group. Try matching the tiles in the official game to these themes before you reveal any tiles.

  • DELICATE
  • MAGNANIMOUS
  • THINGS WITH NECKS
  • FIRST NAMES IN JAZZ

Hint 3 – group tiles

Reveal the tiles for each group. If you only want a partial nudge, stop after reading one or two groups and go back to the official puzzle.

DELICATE

FAINT
LIGHT
MILD
SOFT

MAGNANIMOUS

GRAND
GREAT
LOFTY
NOBLE

THINGS WITH NECKS

BOTTLE
GIRAFFE
GUITAR
LAMP

FIRST NAMES IN JAZZ

CAB
COUNT
DIZZY
DUKE

Reveal full answer

This is the full breakdown of today's Connections puzzle: group titles and all tiles, grouped together.

DELICATE

FAINT
LIGHT
MILD
SOFT

MAGNANIMOUS

GRAND
GREAT
LOFTY
NOBLE

THINGS WITH NECKS

BOTTLE
GIRAFFE
GUITAR
LAMP

FIRST NAMES IN JAZZ

CAB
COUNT
DIZZY
DUKE

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