Connections Hints: Oct 31, 2025

This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Connections puzzle published on Oct 31, 2025 (2025-10-31). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full group breakdown when you're ready.

Meta: Puzzle #895

Puzzle #895 · 2025-10-31

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 #895 for 2025-10-31, 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: GOLDILOCKS, CINDERELLA, POPEYE 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.

GOLDILOCKS
CINDERELLA
POPEYE
MS. PAC-MAN

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.

GOLDILOCKS

CHAIR

BEAR

PORRIDGE

BED

CINDERELLA

WAND

PUMPKIN

MOUSE

SLIPPER

POPEYE

PIPE

ANCHOR

SPINACH

CAP

MS. PAC-MAN

GHOST

PELLETS

BOW

CHERRIES

Reveal full answer

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