Connections #726 Answers
Friday, June 6, 2025
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #726 for Friday, June 6, 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): newspaper jobs
- Green: everyday
- Blue: what “con” might mean
- Purple (hardest): ending with kinds of dogs
Answers
NEWSPAPER JOBS
COLUMNIST, EDITOR, PHOTOGRAPHER, REPORTER
EVERYDAY
COMMON, REGULAR, ROUTINE, STANDARD
WHAT “CON” MIGHT MEAN
CONVENTION, CRIMINAL, DRAWBACK, SWINDLE
ENDING WITH KINDS OF DOGS
NEWSHOUND, SHADOWBOXER, SNICKERDOODLE, TRENDSETTER
Previous Connections answers
- #725 — precipice, plumbing equipment, ways to modify a car's exterior, best female rock performance grammy winners
- #724 — parts of a song, support audibly, things in an entryway, imagery in magritte paintings
- #723 — be ostentatious, copacetic, kinds of bracelets, things you can practice
- #722 — expedition, hold dear, words whose only vowel is “y”, names ending in “k” plus word
- #721 — local watering hole, compete in a modern pentathlon, ensure, as a victory, ___ fund
- #720 — alcove, ways to recognize achievement, verbs in breadmaking, things you can blow
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