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Today’s Connections puzzle could be tricky, but the blue group is fun for English majors. And the yellow and green groups both have a beauty and looks connection, if that helps. Read on for clues and today’s Connections answers.
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Hints for today’s Connections groups
Here are four hints for the groupings in today’s Connections puzzle, ranked from the easiest yellow group, to the tough (and sometimes bizarre) purple group.
Yellow group hint: Words you might see in a makeup ad.
Green group hint: Grab a comb.
Blue group hint: Miss Havisham is one.
Purple group hint: Think links and a lock.
Answers for today’s Connections groups
Yellow group: Adjectives for nice skin
Green group: Mess of hair
Blue group: Dickens characters
Purple group: ____ chain
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What are today’s Connections answers?
The completed NYT Connections puzzle for March 4, 2025, #632.
The yellow words in today’s Connections
The theme is adjectives for nice skin. The four answers are dewy, fresh, glowing and smooth.
The green words in today’s Connections
The theme is mess of hair. The four answers are mat, mop, tangle and thatch.
The blue words in today’s Connections
The theme is Dickens characters. The four answers are Bucket, Pip, Scrooge and Twist.
The purple words in today’s Connections
The theme is ____ chain. The four answers are daisy, food, mountain and supply.
Toughest Connections puzzles
We’ve made a note of some of the toughest Connections puzzles so far. Maybe they’ll help you see patterns in future puzzles.
#5: Included “things you can set,” such as mood, record, table and volleyball.
#4: Included “one in a dozen,” such as egg, juror, month and rose.
#3: Included “streets on screen,” such as Elm, Fear, Jump and Sesame.
#2: Included “power ___” such as nap, plant, Ranger and trip.
#1: Included “things that can run,” such as candidate, faucet, mascara and nose.