Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for June 25, #1110 The New York Times Connections puzzle for June 25, #1110, features categories including computer peripherals, tightly packed items, hazardous elemental metals, and words starting with bird homophones. The puzzle is considered challenging, especially the purple group. Players can use hints and answers provided to solve the puzzle. Looking for the most recent Connections answers? Click here for today's Connections hints https://www.cnet.com/feature/daily-puzzle-answers/ , as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands puzzles. Today's NYT Connections puzzle https://www.nytimes.com/games/connections is a bit of a stumper, especially the purple group. Read on for clues and today's Connections answers. The Times has a Connections Bot https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/connections-bot-brings-ai-to-the-new-york-times-games-section/ , like the one for Wordle. Go there after you play to receive a numeric score and to have the program analyze your answers. Players who are registered with the Times Games section can now nerd out by following their progress https://www.nytco.com/press/introducing-connections-stats-and-streaks/ , including the number of puzzles completed, win rate, number of times they nabbed a perfect score and their win streak. Read more: Hints, Tips and Strategies to Help You Win at NYT Connections Every Time https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/nyt-connections-seven-hints-tricks-and-tips-for-winning-every-game/ 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 : Tech accessories. Green group hint : Crammed together. Blue group hint : Specific elements. Purple group hint : Cheep, cheep Answers for today's Connections groups Yellow group : Computer peripherals. Green group : Tightly packed. Blue group : Hazardous elemental metals. Purple group : Starting with bird homophones. Read more: Wordle Cheat Sheet: Here Are the Most Popular Letters Used in English Words https://www.cnet.com/tech/wordle-player-cheat-sheet-here-are-the-most-popular-letters-used-in-the-english-language/ What are today's Connections answers? The yellow words in today's Connections The theme is computer peripherals. The four answers are microphone, monitor, printer and trackpad. The green words in today's Connections The theme is tightly packed. The four answers are compact, compressed, dense and squashed. The blue words in today's Connections The theme is hazardous elemental metals. The four answers are francium, lead, mercury and polonium. The purple words in today's Connections The theme is starting with bird homophones. The four answers are cranium crane , croquette crow , ductile duck and hockey hawk . Toughest Connections puzzles We've made a note of some of the toughest Connections puzzles https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/nyt-connections-turns-one-these-are-the-5-toughest-puzzles-so-far/ link=%7B%22role%22:%22standard%22,%22href%22:%22https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/nyt-connections-turns-one-these-are-the-5-toughest-puzzles-so-far/ 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.