Connections #728 Answers
Sunday, June 8, 2025
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #728 for Sunday, June 8, 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): persist
- Green: animal metaphors in economics
- Blue: sidebar info on a person’s wikipedia page
- Purple (hardest): homophones of slang for money
Answers
PERSIST
HOLD, LAST, STAND, STAY
ANIMAL METAPHORS IN ECONOMICS
BEAR, BULL, DOVE, HAWK
SIDEBAR INFO ON A PERSON’S WIKIPEDIA PAGE
BORN, EDUCATION, OCCUPATION, SPOUSE
HOMOPHONES OF SLANG FOR MONEY
BRED, CACHE, DOE, LUTE
Previous Connections answers
- #727 — tips for working out safely, establish, ditty, spring ___
- #726 — newspaper jobs, everyday, what “con” might mean, ending with kinds of dogs
- #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
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