Connections #661 Answers
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #661 for Wednesday, April 2, 2025. The 16 words split into four groups by colour — yellow is easiest, purple the trickiest. The group themes are listed first as hints, then every group is revealed below. Looking for the latest puzzle? See today's Connections.
Hints — the four group themes
- Yellow (easiest): caprice
- Green: ilk
- Blue: williamses
- Purple (hardest): words pronounced differently as proper nouns
Answers
CAPRICE
FANCY, IMPULSE, LARK, WHIM
ILK
KIND, LIKE, SORT, TYPE
WILLIAMSES
HANK, ROBIN, TENNESSEE, VENUS
WORDS PRONOUNCED DIFFERENTLY AS PROPER NOUNS
HERB, JOB, NICE, READING
Previous Connections answers
- #660 — currency symbols, and/together with, emoticon mouths, "right"
- #659 — consumed, also, atm options, ___play
- #658 — average, pictured on the u.s. great seal, proper nouns in broadway musical titles that are spoken phrases, ___man
- #657 — materials associated with fancy dining, kinds of shorts, nouns in a famous palindrome, movies from 1985
- #656 — hurl, be on both sides of, parts of a classic girl scout uniform, ___ hall
- #655 — affect, you got it!, slang for money, objects with the prefix “micro-”
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