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NYT’s Connections Puzzle Offers Challenging Word Themes This Week

The New York Times’ daily word game continues to test players with intricate themes, including language, shapes, and pop culture references.

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Overview

  • Connections, the New York Times’ popular daily puzzle, challenges players to group 16 words into thematic categories.
  • The February 26 puzzle includes themes such as expenditures, past tenses, punctuation marks, and reimagined Simpsons characters.
  • The February 25 puzzle featured categories like enthusiasm, foreign words for 'many,' rectangular prisms, and rhymes with U.S. coin names.
  • Players must identify connections while navigating misleading red herrings, with the game ending after four incorrect guesses.
  • Hints and spoilers are available for those struggling, with new puzzles released daily at midnight.