Connections Hints: Sep 29, 2025
This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Connectionspuzzle published on Sep 29, 2025 (2025-09-29). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full group breakdownwhen you're ready.
Meta: Puzzle #841
Connections #841 · 2025-09-29
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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
KINDS OF UNDERWEAR
Reveal one tile
BOXER
Reveal all four tiles
KINDS OF UNDERWEAR
- BOXER
- BRIEF
- HIPSTER
- THONG
Group 2
Reveal category
PLAY A JOKE ON
Reveal one tile
FOOL
Reveal all four tiles
PLAY A JOKE ON
- FOOL
- PRANK
- PUNK
- TRICK
Group 3
Reveal category
PARTS OF A TOILET TANK
Reveal one tile
CHAIN
Reveal all four tiles
PARTS OF A TOILET TANK
- CHAIN
- FLAPPER
- FLOAT
- HANDLE
Group 4
Reveal category
FIRST WORDS IN '70S ROCK SONG TITLES
Reveal one tile
BABA
Reveal all four tiles
FIRST WORDS IN '70S ROCK SONG TITLES
- BABA
- BOHEMIAN
- HOTEL
- STAIRWAY
Reveal full answer
KINDS OF UNDERWEAR
- BOXER
- BRIEF
- HIPSTER
- THONG
PLAY A JOKE ON
- FOOL
- PRANK
- PUNK
- TRICK
PARTS OF A TOILET TANK
- CHAIN
- FLAPPER
- FLOAT
- HANDLE
FIRST WORDS IN '70S ROCK SONG TITLES
- BABA
- BOHEMIAN
- HOTEL
- STAIRWAY
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