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Need help with the August 10, 2025, NYT Connections puzzle? Start with the spoiler-free clues below; the four answer groups for puzzle #791 follow in a clearly marked spoiler section.
Spoiler-free hints for August 10
- To have an effect on something.
- Gather together.
- Not nonfiction.
- Look at a high-school or college schedule for a clue.
Connections asks players to sort 16 words into four groups of four. The groups are color-coded yellow, green, blue, and purple; according to the NYT Help Center, yellow is the easiest and purple the trickiest. Words may seem to fit more than one category, so consider the clues before opening the answers.
Answers for puzzle #791
Spoilers below. The groups and words for the August 10, 2025, puzzle are listed by category.
- INFLUENCE: JUICE, PULL, SWAY, WEIGHT
- AMASS: CLUSTER, COLLECT, CONCENTRATE, GROUP
- KINDS OF FICTION: FAN, HISTORICAL, PULP, SCIENCE
- STARTING WITH MATH AND SCIENCE CLASSES, FOR SHORT: BIOPIC, CALCIUM, CHEMISE, TRIGLYCERIDE
The last group begins with shortened school-subject names: BIO from biology, CALC from calculus, CHEM from chemistry, and TRIG from trigonometry. Parade lists the puzzle as #791 and gives these hints and groups in its August 10, 2025, answer guide.
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