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Today’s Connections puzzle has a fun Disney movie category for its purple group. Read on for clues and today’s Connections answers.
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Hints for today’s Connections groups
Here are four hints for the groupings in today’s Connections puzzle, ranked from the easiest yellow group, to the tough (and sometimes bizarre) purple group.
Yellow group hint: Like a piece of bologna.
Green group hint: Come fly with me.
Blue group hint: Musical instrument.
Purple group hint: Chip and Mrs. Potts.
Answers for today’s Connections groups
Yellow group: Round flat things.
Green group: Airport features.
Blue group: Guitar playing techniques.
Purple group: What characters were transformed into in Beauty and the Beast.
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What are today’s Connections answers?
The completed NYT Connections puzzle for May 27, 2025, #716.
The yellow words in today’s Connections
The theme is round flat things. The four answers are coaster, Frisbee, pancake and record.
The green words in today’s Connections
The theme is airport features. The four answers are carousel, food court, gate and lounge.
The blue words in today’s Connections
The theme is guitar playing techniques. The four answers are bend, pick, slide and strum.
The purple words in today’s Connections
The theme is what characters were transformed into in Beauty and the Beast. The four answers are beast, candelabra, clock and teacup.
