Connections Hints: Oct 2, 2025
This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Connectionspuzzle published on Oct 2, 2025 (2025-10-02). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full group breakdownwhen you're ready.
Meta: Puzzle #844
Connections #844 · 2025-10-02
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Group 1
Reveal category
DOG COMMANDS
Reveal one tile
COME
Reveal all four tiles
DOG COMMANDS
- COME
- DOWN
- HEEL
- STAY
Group 2
Reveal category
DESERVED
Reveal one tile
DUE
Reveal all four tiles
DESERVED
- DUE
- FAIR
- JUST
- RIGHT
Group 3
Reveal category
SITUATED
Reveal one tile
LEFT
Reveal all four tiles
SITUATED
- LEFT
- PLACED
- PUT
- SET
Group 4
Reveal category
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE OSCAR WINNERS
Reveal one tile
BRAVE
Reveal all four tiles
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE OSCAR WINNERS
- BRAVE
- FLOW
- FROZEN
- UP
Reveal full answer
DOG COMMANDS
- COME
- DOWN
- HEEL
- STAY
DESERVED
- DUE
- FAIR
- JUST
- RIGHT
SITUATED
- LEFT
- PLACED
- PUT
- SET
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE OSCAR WINNERS
- BRAVE
- FLOW
- FROZEN
- UP
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