Connections #877 Answers
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #877 for Tuesday, November 4, 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): steer
- Green: thin layer
- Blue: file extensions
- Purple (hardest): ___ guitar
Answers
STEER
DIRECT, DRIVE, GUIDE, PILOT
THIN LAYER
COAT, FILM, LEAF, SHEET
FILE EXTENSIONS
DOC, MID, TIFF, ZIP
___ GUITAR
AIR, ELECTRIC, RHYTHM, SLIDE
Previous Connections answers
- #876 — things that are red, things filled with air, things with a lot of pieces, ending with animals
- #875 — goods to be transported, light brown shades, show signs of physical exertion, starts of zodiac signs
- #874 — take to court, black, second in a famous real-life duo, rodents who are first in a cartoon duo
- #873 — goldilocks, cinderella, popeye, ms. pac-man
- #872 — terms of endearment, fiction genres, collective nouns for birds, people whose first names are u.s. cities
- #871 — fortitude, channel, words starting with the “say” sound, things featuring letters a through z
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