Connections #880 Answers
Friday, November 7, 2025
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #880 for Friday, November 7, 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): textile patterns
- Green: green condiments
- Blue: things with holes in the middle
- Purple (hardest): things that are purple
Answers
TEXTILE PATTERNS
ANIMAL PRINT, HERRINGBONE, HOUNDSTOOTH, POLKA DOT
GREEN CONDIMENTS
CHIMICHURRI, PESTO, RELISH, SALSA VERDE
THINGS WITH HOLES IN THE MIDDLE
BAGEL, HULA HOOP, INNER TUBE, WASHER
THINGS THAT ARE PURPLE
BARNEY THE DINOSAUR, EGGPLANT, PEOPLE EATER, SWING STATE
Previous Connections answers
- #879 — cost, ways to unlock a device, parts of a ship, features of a cartoon cupid
- #878 — make a hash of, weapons in the game clue, iconic soul singers, rain___
- #877 — steer, thin layer, file extensions, ___ guitar
- #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
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