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NYT Connections Hint: July 5

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NYT Connections is a popular daily puzzle that challenges players to find connections between seemingly unrelated words. Each day presents a new puzzle, with a fresh set of words that can be grouped into four categories.

If you’re looking for hints to guide you through the July 5 puzzle. Here are some hints to nudge you in the right direction.

Also read: How to play NYT Connections? Tips and Tricks


Today’s words

As always, the NYT Connections puzzle presents you with a grid of 16 words. Your task is to group these words into four categories, each containing four words that share a common theme. The challenge lies in discerning the often subtle connections between the words. Here are today’s 16 words:

  • YEN
  • BOND
  • MAD
  • POWER
  • EURO
  • O
  • Q
  • FORTUNE
  • LONG
  • M
  • K
  • PINE
  • BUBBLEGUM
  • NATURE
  • DESIRE
  • MONEYPENNY

Also read: NYT Connections Hint: July 4


Connections hint for today (July 5th, 2024)

Here are some hints to help you with today’s puzzle. Remember, these hints won’t give away the answers but will steer you toward the right connections.

  • Yellow group: This category is all about emotions that describe a longing or desire. Think about words that express a feeling of wanting something you might not have.
  • Green group: This category focuses on publications you might find at a newsstand. Consider glossy, news-related, or entertainment-focused periodicals.
  • Blue group: This category features characters from the iconic James Bond film franchise.
  • Purple group: This category is a bit more abstract. Here, you’ll need to consider different genres of popular music and the words that typically precede ‘pop’ in their descriptions.

SPOILER ALERT!

Connections categories for today (July 5th, 2024)

To further assist you without giving too much away, here’s a breakdown of the hidden categories of today’s puzzle:

  • Yellow category: YEARN
  • Green category: MAGAZINES
  • Blue category: CHARACTERS IN BOND MOVIES
  • Purple category: WORDS THAT PRECEDE “POP” IN MUSIC GENRE

SPOILER ALERT!

NYT Connections answers for July 5th

If the hints above aren’t enough to crack the code, here are the answers for each category:

  • Yellow group: DESIRE, LONG, PINE, YEN
  • Green group: FORTUNE, MAD, NATURE, O
  • Blue group: BOND, M, MONEYPENNY, Q
  • Purple group: BUBBLEGUM, EURO, K, POWER

The NYT Connections puzzle is a great way to challenge your brain and have fun with word associations. Use these hints to guide you through the puzzle for July 5, and don’t be afraid to think outside the box.

Also read: NYT Connections Hint: July 3

Akash Singh

Akash Singh

Akash is a law graduate who likes to go for bike rides on the weekends soul-searching for answers to his many existential questions. You can contact him here: singhakash95@pm.me

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