The very much liked word association game of The New York Times, NYT Connections, announces for December 11, 2025, Puzzle #914. A grid of 16 words is presented today and those have to be divided into four secret categories. Regardless if you are trying to maintain your winning streak or only need assistance to solve the last group, the hints for today as well as the full solution are provided.
What Is NYT Connections?
NYT Connections challenges players to arrange 16 words into four groups based on shared themes. These links may be rooted in meaning, common phrases, patterns, or tricky wordplay. The puzzle increases in difficulty across four tiers:
- Yellow – Easy
- Green – Medium
- Blue – Hard
- Purple – Trickiest
Players get four chances before the game ends, making careful guessing essential.
How to Play
- Select four related words.
- Tap Submit.
- Correct groups lock in with category labels.
- Wrong attempts count as mistakes.
- Solve all four groups to finish the puzzle.
NYT Connections Hints for December 11, 2025 (Puzzle #914)
- Yellow: Items commonly found in a yard
- Green: Words that are anagrams
- Blue: Words pronounced like letters
- Purple: Words that can follow “Dust”
NYT Connections Answers for December 11, 2025 (Puzzle #914)
🟨 Things Seen in a Yard
GNOME, GRILL, SHED, SPRINKLER
🟩 Anagrams
ARES, EARS, SEAR, SERA
🟦 Letter Homophones
ARE, ELLE, QUE, QUEUE
🟪 Dust _
BOWL, BUNNY, DEVIL, JACKET
Puzzle Summary
- Date: December 11, 2025
- Puzzle No.: 914
- Categories: Yard Items, Anagrams, Letter Homophones, Dust Phrases
