Connections is the one of the most popular New York Times word games that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.

Looking for a hint for today’s Connections puzzle? Below, we have clues to help you unlock whichever category has you stumped for the puzzle on April 20, 2025. Connections first launched on the New York Times in June 2023.

The New York Times has carved out a niche in digital word puzzles with games like Connections, a daily brain teaser designed to challenge logic and language skills. The April 20 puzzle (#679) brought its fair share of challenges,