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Today’s NYT Connections puzzle has another of those classic purple categories today, where you have to somehow recognize a part of four words and make a connection among them that way. 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: Where students hang out.
Green group hint: Chewing the scenery.
Blue group hint: Going to catch you!
Purple group hint: Think frat and sorority names.
Answers for today’s Connections groups
Yellow group: Parts of a college campus.
Green group: Exaggerated, as a performance.
Blue group: Close in on.
Purple group: Starts of Greek letters.
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What are today’s Connections answers?
The completed NYT Connections puzzle for July 9, 2025, #759.
The yellow words in today’s Connections
The theme is parts of a college campus. The four answers are cafeteria, dorm, library and quad.
The green words in today’s Connections
The theme is exaggerated, as a performance. The four answers are camp, dramatic, hammy and overdone.
The blue words in today’s Connections
The theme is close in on. The four answers are corner, surround, trap and tree.
The purple words in today’s Connections
The theme is starts of Greek letters. The four answers are bet, delt, lamb and the.