Today’s NYT Connections Puzzle Answers and Hints (May 21, 2025)

Are you searching for the most recent Connections answers? Look no further! Today’s edition of the New York Times Connections puzzle is filled with fascinating tech device-related words, cleverly categorized to challenge your thinking. In this post, you’ll find helpful hints, the answers to today’s puzzle, and more about making the most out of your Connections experience.

The Connections puzzle now features a handy bot, similar to the one available for Wordle. After completing the puzzle, you can check your numeric score and get an analysis of your answers. If you’re registered with the Times’ Games section, you can track your progress, including your win rate and number of puzzles completed.

Hints for Today’s Connections Groups

To help you tackle the latest puzzle, here are four hints for the groupings, ranked from the easiest yellow group to the more challenging purple group:

• Yellow group hint: Not so fast.
• Green group hint: Computer storage.
• Blue group hint: Health care.
• Purple group hint: They all open the same way.

Answers for Today’s Connections Groups

Now let’s dive into the answers for today’s Connections puzzle:

Yellow Group

Theme: Prohibit, as entry.
Answers: Bar, block, deny, refuse.

Green Group

Theme: Folders on a Mac.
Answers: Desktop, music, pictures, trash.

Blue Group

Theme: Medicine formats.
Answers: Cream, patch, spray, tablet.

Purple Group

Theme: Things that open like a clam.
Answers: Clam, compact, laptop, waffle iron.

The completed NYT Connections puzzle for May 21, 2025, #710.

Final Thoughts

The NYT Connections puzzle continues to be a daily brain-teaser that combines skill and wit. Whether you’re strategizing your way through the groups or enjoying the mental exercise, keep playing to enhance both your wordplay and analytical skills. For more daily challenges, check out our Wordle tips and insights into The New York Times Mini Crossword to amplify your puzzling experience. Happy puzzling!