NYT Connections hints and answers for Tuesday, May 27 (game #716)

Published: Monday, May 26, 2025 at 2:00 pm

NYT Connections Game #716: Hints and Answers for Tuesday, May 27th

Ready to tackle today's NYT Connections puzzle? This article provides hints and answers for game #716, released on Tuesday, May 27th. The popular word game challenges players to group words into four categories based on a common theme.

Today's Categories:

* Yellow: ROUND FLAT THINGS
* Green: AIRPORT FEATURES
* Blue: GUITAR PLAYING TECHNIQUES
* Purple: WHAT CHARACTERS WERE TRANSFORMED INTO IN "BEAUTY AND THE BEAST"

Need a little nudge? Here are some hints:

* Hint #1: Consider the general categories.
* Hint #2: Think about the specific words within each category.

Spoiler Alert! If you want to solve the puzzle yourself, stop reading now.

The Answers:

* Yellow: COASTER, FRISBEE, PANCAKE, RECORD
* Green: CAROUSEL, FOOD COURT, GATE, LOUNGE
* Blue: BEND, PICK, SLIDE, STRUM
* Purple: BEAST, CANDELABRA, CLOCK, TEACUP

The article also includes a review of the game, highlighting the author's experience and mistakes. It also provides links to hints and answers for other word games like Strands and Quordle, as well as previous NYT Connections puzzles.

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