Connectionsis here with another challenging puzzle. While therules of how to playConnectionsmay seem easy, today’s puzzle is certainly anything but simple. If you are stuck on today’s assortment of words and are running out of guesses, you might be looking for a little bit of help. In this article, you can find general puzzle hints, clues to the categories, category spoilers, and even the whole answer if you want to see it. No matterwhat you need to solve it, the sections below have you covered.

Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #333 for July 05, 2025

TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:Spell, Check, Egg, Bill, Period, Tab, Time, Limit, Fur, Cap, Contain, Venom, Cork, Curb, Stretch,andLid.

Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle #333 for June 12, 2025

Looking for some hints for today’sNew York Times GamesConnections? Below, you can find general clues, hints to the category theme, the category spoiler, and the words that go in each of the categories.

Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle 333

Here are some hints:

  1. None of the categories are about the bill after eating at a restaurant.

  2. None of the categories are about length of words or beginning letters.

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  1. Venom and Egg belong in the same category.

Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer:Seal that back up with the ____. Put a lid on it!

Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the yellow/straightforwardConnectionsisContainer Closures.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Cap, Cork, Lid, Tab.

Green NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer in thisinnovative puzzle game:“I have been doing this for awhile.”

Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the green/medium difficultyConnectionsisDuration.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Period, Spell, Stretch, Time.

Blue NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer in thismobile puzzle game:To keep steady, to keep back.

Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the blue/difficultConnectionsisRegulate.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Check, Contain, Curb, Limit.

Purple NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer:Duckbilled and kind of weird, this animal is completely unique for a number of reasons.

Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words

The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty inConnectionsisTrademarks of a Platypus.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:Bill, Egg, Fur, Venom.

Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #333 for July 29, 2025

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