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Puzzle #410

NYT Connections Hints and Answers for Thursday, July 25, 2024

Puzzle #410 · Thursday, Jul 25, 2024

Stuck on Connections puzzle #410? Each group below starts with a gentle hint. Open a starter word, then the category, and only reveal the full answers when you are ready. Your progress is remembered on this device.

Nothing is revealed until you tap it.

Clues and hints for each group

Yellow group Straightforward

Hint: Four of the sixteen words share a link. The category name begins with the letter A.

Show one word from this group

One word that belongs here: CLAY

Show the category

Ancient Writing Surfaces

Green group Moderate

Hint: These four are names or titles you may know from culture, sport or the news, so ask what they share.

Show one word from this group

One word that belongs here: ANCHOR

Show the category

Lead, as a TV Program

Blue group Tricky

Hint: Four of the sixteen words share a link. The category name begins with the letter N.

Show one word from this group

One word that belongs here: FACULTY

Show the category

Natural Ability

Purple group Hardest

Hint: Four of the sixteen words share a link. The category name begins with the letter W.

Show one word from this group

One word that belongs here: BURRITO

Show the category

Wrapped Things

Full answers for puzzle #410

Reveal all four groups and their words

Ancient Writing Surfaces

CLAY PAPYRUS PARCHMENT WAX

Lead, as a TV Program

ANCHOR HOST MODERATE PRESENT

Natural Ability

FACULTY FLAIR INSTINCT TALENT

Wrapped Things

BURRITO GIFT MUMMY SPRAIN

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Questions people ask

How hard is NYT Connections puzzle #410?

Puzzle #410 from July 25, 2024 follows the usual pattern: yellow is the gentlest group and purple the trickiest.

How can I get a hint for the July 25, 2024 Connections puzzle without spoilers?

Every group on this page opens with a one-line hint. One word from the group and then the category name sit behind separate buttons, and the full answers stay hidden until you open them.

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How many mistakes are you allowed in Connections?

You have four mistakes. The fourth wrong guess ends the game, so you can safely miss three times. If the game says you are "one away", three of your four words are correct.

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