NYT Connections Continues to Captivate with Creative Daily Puzzles

Recent puzzles on March 24 and 25 showcase the game's evolving themes and strategic challenges, keeping players engaged nearly two years after its launch.

Connections, launched by The New York Times in June 2023, remains one of the publication's most popular games alongside Wordle.
The March 24 puzzle (#652) featured categories such as 'Bad-Smelling' and 'Things With Layers,' with answers including words like 'Foul,' 'Onion,' and 'Photoshop.'
The March 25 puzzle (#653) introduced themes like 'Black-and-White Things' and 'U.S. Presidential Nicknames,' with answers including 'Oreo,' 'Teddy,' and 'Abe.'
Each puzzle challenges players to group 16 words into four thematic categories, with difficulty levels ranging from Yellow (easiest) to Purple (hardest).
Hints and solutions for daily puzzles are widely shared online, fostering a dedicated community of puzzle enthusiasts.