
Does the November 19, 2025 (#892) edition of NYT Connections have you stumped? We’re here to help you crack today’s puzzle and cut your winning streak.
Connections by The New York Times is a popular online word game. The objective of this puzzle is to identify hidden patterns in an assortment of 16 words and sort them accordingly. To win the game, players create groups of four by figuring out which words share a common theme. The puzzle assigns color codes to the groups based on how tricky the four unique themes are. Players only get four guesses to make the correct choices.
Check out the hints and answers for the November 19 Connections puzzle below.
Connections hint for November 19
The 16 words in today’s puzzle are: FALL, DIRECT, THICK, SQUAT, SOLID, SKINK, LUNGE, PIT, CASK, GUIDE, LEAD, MASQUE, HUSKY, SHEPHERD, HEARTH, and COLONY.
Here are some hints for each group:
- Yellow Group: This group features words related to someone or something with a sturdy build.
- Green Group: The words in this group are associated with navigation.
- Blue Group: The words in this set are related to story titles by a popular author.
- Purple Group: The collection features words related to the human anatomy.
What are the Connections answers for today, November 19?
Here are the answers for the November 19 NYT Connections puzzle:
Yellow Group: Stocky – HUSKY, SOLID, SQUAT, and THICK.
Green Group: Steer – DIRECT, GUIDE, LEAD, and SHEPHERD.
Blue Group: Second Words In Poe Stories, After “The” – CASK, FALL, MASQUE, and PIT.
Purple Group: Organ Plus A Letter – COLONY, HEARTH, LUNGE, and SKINK.
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