Hints forMarch 25, 2025
Tackling the March 25, 2025, Connections puzzle? Today's grid strikes a medium difficulty level, with an eclectic mix of themes that may take about 5-7 minutes to solve. The word sets balance clear links (watch out for black-and-white pairings) with some tricky overlaps, especially with anagrams and phrases. Stay sharp on wordplay, and consider context to avoid confusion between categories. Here's a set of strategic hints to get started:
- Think of things that stand out starkly without color—it’s a classic duo.
- Shuffle your letters; some combinations might ring a familiar bell.
- Presidential trivia: could nicknames make history feel closer?
- Idioms can be crystal clear—or as murky as a tricky puzzle.
Hinted Answers: Peek or Reveal
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BLACK-AND-WHITE THINGS
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ANAGRAMS
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U.S. PRESIDENTIAL NICKNAMES
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CLEAR AS ___
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When should I use Connections hints?
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Does using Connections hints count as completing the game?
Absolutely! While it may be less challenging, using hints still provides valuable gameplay and learning. As you gain experience, you'll likely rely on them less. Keep playing and watch your skills grow!