The New York Times Connections puzzle for November 11, 2025 (Puzzle #884) is now live, offering a mix of easy and tricky links across diverse themes — from makeup products to iPhone icons. If you’re stuck and need a nudge (or the full reveal), here’s your complete guide with hints, categories, and answers.
🧩 What Is NYT Connections?
Connections is a popular daily word game by The New York Times that asks players to group 16 words into four connected sets based on hidden themes.
Each category is color-coded by difficulty:
- 🟨 Yellow: Easy
- 🟩 Green: Moderate
- 🟦 Blue: Hard
- 🟪 Purple: Most challenging
You can make up to four mistakes before the game ends — solve all sets to win!
💡 NYT Connections Hints for November 11, 2025 (#884)
- 🟨 Hint: Related to cosmetics or makeup items
- 🟩 Hint: Words describing area, size, or measurement
- 🟦 Hint: Objects that offer support or stability
- 🟪 Hint: Common icons found on an iPhone screen
✅ NYT Connections Answers for November 11, 2025
🟨 Cosmetics / Makeup Items
Blush, Lipstick, Mascara, Rouge
🟩 Measurement Terms
Breadth, Diameter, Length, Width
🟦 Supportive Objects
Crutch, Pedestal, Pillar, Prop
🟪 iPhone Icons / Symbols
Airplane, Battery, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
🧠 Puzzle Summary
Today’s Connections challenge mixed simple visual clues with a few abstract ones — makeup and measurement categories were easy wins, while identifying the iPhone symbols required some modern-day intuition.