Connections Hint Today: NYT Puzzle #872 Guide - Sun, Sep 21
Welcome to your complete guide for solving today's NYT Connections puzzle #872. Whether you're stuck on a particularly tricky category or just want some gentle hints, we've got everything you need to maintain your winning streak.
Our hints are carefully designed to help you solve the puzzle without giving away the answers immediately, allowing you to experience the satisfaction of figuring it out yourself.
What is NYT Connections?
NYT Connections is an addictive daily word puzzle from The New York Times that tests your ability to recognize patterns and make associations. Each day presents a new challenge with 16 words that need to be sorted into four distinct groups of four.
The puzzle uses a color-coding system to indicate difficulty: Yellow (easiest), Green, Blue, and Purple (most challenging). Each group follows a specific theme or pattern - from common phrases to pop culture references.
Today's Categories and Hints
- Yellow (Easiest):TOUCHSCREEN GESTURES
- Green:RELAX
- Blue:RESTAURANT SEATING OPTIONS
- Purple (Hardest):VEGETABLES WITH FIRST LETTER REMOVED
Today's Words
- ALE
- TAP
- VEG
- TABLE
- BAR
- LOUNGE
- QUASH
- PINCH
- HIVE
- COUNTER
- SCROLL
- EEK
- SWIPE
- LOAF
- BOOTH
- CHILL
Need More Help?
Click on the cards above to reveal the words and their groupings. Remember, each category contains exactly four related words. Take your time to think about the connections - sometimes the relationship between words isn't immediately obvious!