Connections Hints: Jun 8, 2025
This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Connectionspuzzle published on Jun 8, 2025 (2025-06-08). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full group breakdownwhen you're ready.
Meta: Puzzle #728
Connections #728 · 2025-06-08
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Each group has separate category and tile reveals. Open only the amount of help you want; the last reveal shows all available groups.
Group 1
Reveal category
PERSIST
Reveal one tile
HOLD
Reveal all four tiles
PERSIST
- HOLD
- LAST
- STAND
- STAY
Group 2
Reveal category
ANIMAL METAPHORS IN ECONOMICS
Reveal one tile
BEAR
Reveal all four tiles
ANIMAL METAPHORS IN ECONOMICS
- BEAR
- BULL
- DOVE
- HAWK
Group 3
Reveal category
SIDEBAR INFO ON A PERSON’S WIKIPEDIA PAGE
Reveal one tile
BORN
Reveal all four tiles
SIDEBAR INFO ON A PERSON’S WIKIPEDIA PAGE
- BORN
- EDUCATION
- OCCUPATION
- SPOUSE
Group 4
Reveal category
HOMOPHONES OF SLANG FOR MONEY
Reveal one tile
BRED
Reveal all four tiles
HOMOPHONES OF SLANG FOR MONEY
- BRED
- CACHE
- DOE
- LUTE
Reveal full answer
PERSIST
- HOLD
- LAST
- STAND
- STAY
ANIMAL METAPHORS IN ECONOMICS
- BEAR
- BULL
- DOVE
- HAWK
SIDEBAR INFO ON A PERSON’S WIKIPEDIA PAGE
- BORN
- EDUCATION
- OCCUPATION
- SPOUSE
HOMOPHONES OF SLANG FOR MONEY
- BRED
- CACHE
- DOE
- LUTE
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