NYT Connections Hints And Answers For Sunday, June 1st

Published: Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 3:23 pm

NYT Connections Answers & Hints for Sunday, June 1st: Puzzle Solved!

Ready to conquer today's NYT Connections puzzle? This article provides hints, clues, and the complete answers for the Sunday, June 1st edition of the popular word game.

Connections, the second most popular NYT Games offering, challenges players to group 16 words into four sets of four, based on hidden connections. The game features varying difficulty levels, color-coded from yellow (easiest) to purple (hardest). Players have a limited number of attempts, so strategic thinking is key!

Today's puzzle, according to the author, was relatively straightforward. The hints provided are:

* Yellow group: Places to grab a beer.
* Blue group: Words to describe shoring up your success.
* Green group: Sporting words.
* Purple group: Add a word to the end of each of these.

Here are the answers, so stop reading if you want to solve it yourself!

* Yellow: Dive, Establishment, Haunt, Joint
* Blue: Cinch, Guarantee, Ice, Lock
* Green: Fence, Ride, Shoot, Swim
* Purple: Hedge, Mutual, Slush, Trust

The author found the yellow and purple groups particularly easy, with the green group's connection to the modern pentathlon a surprise. The blue group was the last to be solved.

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