NYT Connections game #773 was published Wednesday, July 23, 2025. Below are the hints and the complete answer key; the groups are spoilers.
Hints for Connections #773
- Yellow: Figures associated with fear.
- Green: Cuts of beef.
- Blue: Steps or costs connected with purchasing a home.
- Purple: Each word contains the name of an animal at its end.
Answers for Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Spoilers below: These are the four completed groups for game #773.
| Color | Category | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow | DREAD-INDUCING FIGURES | BOGEYMAN, BUGBEAR, HOBGOBLIN, PHANTOM |
| Green | KINDS OF STEAKS | CHATEAUBRIAND, FLATIRON, PORTERHOUSE, TOMAHAWK |
| Blue | RELATED TO BUYING A HOME | APPRAISAL, ESCROW, INSURANCE, MORTGAGE |
| Purple | ANIMALS ENDING WITH ANIMALS | GEODUCK, SEAHORSE, TITMOUSE, WOMBAT |
How Connections works
Connections presents 16 words to sort into four groups of four, assigning a color to each group. The New York Times describes yellow as the easiest category and purple as the trickiest. You can play through the NYT Games Connections page. The Times Help Center says the archive reaches back to June 12, 2023 for All Access and Games subscribers; access terms can change, so check the official Connections help page for current details.
Quick Recap
Best Value
Rank #4
Rank #3
Rank #2
#1 Best Overall
Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon at the time of purchase will apply.
Quick wins for a faster PC:
Fix the driver behind crashes, sound loss and screen glitchesFind Drivers →Repair Windows errors before they cause bigger problemsFix Now →Scan for outdated or missing drivers - takes under a minuteDriver Scan →




