Connectionsis back with another challenging puzzle for New York Times Games fans to try their hand against. If you have played this difficult game before, you know that some of the categories can get pretty hard, even if you are familiar with it.
If you knowhow to playConnections, and you are stuck on puzzle number 409 today, this article is here to help. In the sections below, you’ll find everything from general hints to category clues, spoilers to the full answer. If you are struggling, something in this article will get you through it.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #409 for Jun 07, 2025
TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Kid, Calf, Thigh, Kit, Tender, Shoulder, Muscle, Rib, Fawn, Tease, Jostle, Cub, Breast, Barge, Razz, and Wing.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
If you are in need of a hint or two for thisdifficult puzzle gametoday, you’re able to find several below. In these sections are things like general clues, individual group spoilers, and things like that.
Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle
Here are some hints for thisinternet browser-based game:
Thigh and Shoulderdon’tgo in the same category, but one of the groups is about body pieces (non-human).
Kit and Kiddon’tgo in the same group.
- Barge and Muscle do belong in the same category.
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisJoke Around With.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Kid, Razz, Rib, Tease.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer in thisfree-to-play PC game:What you might ask for at a butcher shop. Bits of birds.
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisPoultry Cuts.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Breast, Tender, Thigh, Wing.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer:Other things that could go into this category: Chicks, Pups, Whelps.
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisBaby Animals.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Calf, Cub, Fawn, Kit.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer: “Let me through!” How to get through a crowd quickly.
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisPush Through a Crowd.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Barge, Jostle, Muscle, Shoulder.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #409 for July 27, 2025
If you would like the see the full answer to theConnectionspuzzle from theNew York Times Games, you can see it in the section below. Press the Read More button to see the four categories and what goes in them.
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