Puzzle #635

NYT Connections Hints and Answers for Friday, March 7, 2025

Puzzle #635 · Friday, Mar 7, 2025

Stuck on Connections puzzle #635? 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 E.

Show one word from this group

One word that belongs here: LABEL

Show the category

Emblem

Green group Moderate

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

Show one word from this group

One word that belongs here: BROWN

Show the category

Subjects of Acclaimed Musical Biopics

Blue group Tricky

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: BUFFALO

Show the category

U.S. Cities

Purple group Hardest

Hint: This group is about the form of the words rather than what they mean, so study them closely.

Show one word from this group

One word that belongs here: AMPLE

Show the category

Fruits with Their Second Letters Changed

Full answers for puzzle #635

Reveal all four groups and their words

Emblem

LABEL MARK SEAL STAMP

Subjects of Acclaimed Musical Biopics

BROWN CASH DYLAN MERCURY

U.S. Cities

BUFFALO HELENA IRVING PHOENIX

Fruits with Their Second Letters Changed

AMPLE DOTE LUMON POACH

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How hard is NYT Connections puzzle #635?

Puzzle #635 from March 7, 2025 follows the usual pattern: yellow is the gentlest group and purple the trickiest.

How can I get a hint for the March 7, 2025 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.

When does the new Connections puzzle come out?

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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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