Connections #845 Answers
Friday, October 3, 2025
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #845 for Friday, October 3, 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): boundary
- Green: they move in a spiral
- Blue: songs from musicals
- Purple (hardest): what "ed" might indicate
Answers
BOUNDARY
BORDER, EDGE, EXTREMITY, LIMIT
THEY MOVE IN A SPIRAL
EDDY, FOOTBALL, TASMANIAN DEVIL, TORNADO
SONGS FROM MUSICALS
CABARET, EDELWEISS, MAMMA MIA, MEMORY
WHAT "ED" MIGHT INDICATE
EDITOR, EDUCATION, EDWARD, PAST TENSE
Previous Connections answers
- #844 — dog commands, deserved, situated, best animated feature oscar winners
- #843 — fast-moving water, criticize, echoey places, ___ prize
- #842 — unnatural, as mannerisms, words in a famous tongue twister, cartoon birds, ending with number homophones
- #841 — kinds of underwear, play a joke on, parts of a toilet tank, first words in '70s rock song titles
- #840 — backing, malicious software, gum brands, n.f.l. team logos
- #839 — loving, appendages, popcorn-making methods, squander, with “away”
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