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Today's NYT Connections puzzle could be tough. It boasts one of those classic purple categories where you have to hammer out a word (really, part of a word) that's hidden in another word. Read on for clues and today's Connections answers.
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Hints for today's Connections groups
Here are four hints for the groupings in today's Connections puzzle, ranked from the easiest yellow group to the tough (and sometimes bizarre) purple group.
Yellow group hint: That's not a real designer purse.
Green group hint: Sometimes, a cigar is just a cigar.
Blue group hint: 20th letter.
Purple group hint: Lockers and homeroom.
Answers for today's Connections groups
Yellow group: Knockoff.
Green group: Associated with Freud.
Blue group: Words after "T-".
Purple group: Starting with high school/college abbreviations.
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What are today's Connections answers?
The completed NYT Connections puzzle for July 2, 2025, #752
NYT/Screenshot by CNETThe yellow words in today's Connections
The theme is knockoff. The four answers are bootleg, copy, fake and replica.
The green words in today's Connections
The theme is associated with Freud. The four answers are dreams, id, Oedipus and slip.
The blue words in today's Connections
The theme is words after "T-". The four answers are mobile, pain, Rex and shirt.
The purple words in today's Connections
The theme is starting with high school/college abbreviations. The four answers are freshwater, juniper, Seneca and Sophocles.
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