Connections Hints: Jul 22, 2025
This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Connectionspuzzle published on Jul 22, 2025 (2025-07-22). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full group breakdownwhen you're ready.
Meta: Puzzle #772
Connections #772 · 2025-07-22
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Group 1
Reveal category
SASSINESS
Reveal one tile
ATTITUDE
Reveal all four tiles
SASSINESS
- ATTITUDE
- CHEEK
- LIP
- MOUTH
Group 2
Reveal category
MITIGATE
Reveal one tile
CUSHION
Reveal all four tiles
MITIGATE
- CUSHION
- DAMPEN
- SOFTEN
- TEMPER
Group 3
Reveal category
PATTERNS
Reveal one tile
CAMO
Reveal all four tiles
PATTERNS
- CAMO
- CHECKERS
- HONEYCOMB
- STRIPES
Group 4
Reveal category
___ PIE
Reveal one tile
CHESS
Reveal all four tiles
___ PIE
- CHESS
- CUTIE
- HUMBLE
- WHOOPIE
Reveal full answer
SASSINESS
- ATTITUDE
- CHEEK
- LIP
- MOUTH
MITIGATE
- CUSHION
- DAMPEN
- SOFTEN
- TEMPER
PATTERNS
- CAMO
- CHECKERS
- HONEYCOMB
- STRIPES
___ PIE
- CHESS
- CUTIE
- HUMBLE
- WHOOPIE
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