Daily New York Times Puzzle Suggestions: Hints and Responses for May 12, 2025
The New York Times' word game "Connections", one of the most popular games currently, has revealed the answer to today's puzzle #700.
In this challenging game, players are required to group four words that share something in common. Today's puzzle features 16 words and each grouping of words is split into four categories: "Where cash is stored", "Site traffic", "Mouth gestures", and the Sports Edition.
The answer to the "Where cash is stored" category is ATM, CASH REGISTER, TIP JAR, and WALLET. For those who are still trying to figure out the "Site traffic" category, the answer is CLICK, HIT, PAGE VIEW, and VISIT. The "Mouth gestures" category is yet to be revealed, but the Sports Edition's answer is still a mystery.
The developer of Connections is The New York Times Company, and the game is created by the associate puzzle editor Wyna Liu. Players can rearrange and shuffle the board to make spotting connections easier. Each group is color-coded with yellow being the easiest, followed by green, blue, and purple.
Players get up to four mistakes before the game ends. If you're struggling, don't worry! Hints and answers for today's puzzle are available, as well as for the NYT Strands.
Moreover, the website offers a games hub with Mahjong, Sudoku, free crossword, and more puzzles. You can play Connections on both web browsers and mobile devices, making it accessible for everyone.
For today's "Rebound" category, the answer is BANK, BOUNCE, CAROM, and RICOCHET. And for the "Things you can do with your lips" category, the answer is CURL, PUCKER, PURSE, and SMACK.
So, if you're looking for a brain-teasing challenge, be sure to check out the games hub on the New York Times website for more puzzles and keep up with Connections to solve the mysteries of tomorrow!