Need a nudge for the Saturday, June 21, 2025, Connections puzzle? Game #741’s hints are below, followed by the category labels and full answer key. Stop before the spoiler warning if you want to solve it yourself.
Hints for Connections #741
These broad clues follow the puzzle’s four groups without giving away the words:
- Synonyms for something or someone sturdy and strong.
- Words that can describe a business or organization.
- Things made from a popular fruit.
- Words related to a certain continent.
Spoiler warning: category labels and answers
The category names and all sixteen answers appear below.
Category labels
- STOCKY
- COMPANY
- APPLE PRODUCTS
- STARTS OF EUROPEAN COUNTRIES
Full answer key
- STOCKY: SOLID, SQUAT, STOUT, THICK
- COMPANY: CONCERN, FIRM, HOUSE, OUTFIT
- APPLE PRODUCTS: BRANDY, BUTTER, CIDER, SAUCE
- STARTS OF EUROPEAN COUNTRIES: GERM, LUXE, MALT, PORT
About the puzzle
Connections asks players to group four items that share a feature. TechRadar’s June 2025 guide describes the groups as having different difficulty levels and says players may make up to four mistakes; it describes the game as available through NYT Games on desktop or mobile. These are general game details, not additional rules specific to puzzle #741. TechRadar’s June 21 guide.
#1 Best Overall
Parade identifies this puzzle as game #741, dated June 21, 2025, and reports its four categories and word groupings. Parade’s June 21 guide.
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