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Today’s Connections puzzle might seem to have a Super Bowl connection (well, it includes the words “super” and “bowl.”) But it’s definitely not football-themed. (Switch to the Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for a full-on football theme today.) 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: Huge.
Green group hint: Pass the chili.
Blue group hint: You or me.
Purple group hint: Like Star Trek or Star Wars.
Answers for today’s Connections groups
Yellow group: Massive
Green group: Used when serving soup
Blue group: Somebody
Purple group: Sci-fi franchises
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What are today’s Connections answers?
The completed NYT Connections puzzle for Feb. 9, 2025, #609.
The yellow words in today’s Connections
The theme is massive. The four answers are giant, jumbo, monster and super.
The green words in today’s Connections
The theme is used when serving soup. The four answers are bowl, ladle, pot and spoon.
The blue words in today’s Connections
The theme is somebody. The four answers are character, individual, party and person.
The purple words in today’s Connections
The theme is sci-fi franchises. The four answers are Alien, Avatar, Dune and Tron.