Today's NYT Connections hints and answers (March 21, 2025): All puzzle answers

Today's NYT Connections hints and answers can help you save your winning streak. The 16 words that the publisher has presented readers today with can be categorized into four different categories, each connected by a theme. Since the themes themselves are not revealed until you figure out the answers, it gets harder to draw the titular "connections."

This article provides hints for each category that can help you figure out the words that might fit into them. The final segment offers the answers for you to cross-check your guesses before submission.

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Today's NYT Connections hints (March 21, 2025)

The table below offers four hints for the NYT Connections puzzle on March 21, 2025:

All NYT Connections words for today (Image via The New York Times)

Categories	Hints
Yellow category	These are words that refer to a person's social environment.
Green category	These words talk about something grand.
Blue category	These are used when making a blueprint for some structure.
Purple category	These words sit after a three-letter word.

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Today's NYT Connections answers for today (March 21, 2025)

The answers for the New York Connections puzzle for today are:

All NYT Connections answers for today (Image via The New York Times)

Categories	Answers
Yellow category	These words can mean Milieu. The words are Circle, Sphere, World, And Scene.
Green category	These words mean Luminary. The words are Great, Legend, Icon, and Lion.
Blue category	These are Architectural Drawing Tools. The words are Compass, Ruler, Stencil, and T-Square.
Purple category	These words sit after Bar. The words are Chart, Mitzvah, Exam, and Soap.

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