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 August 6, 2025. Connections first launched on the New York Times in June 2023.

Having trouble figuring out the August 6 edition of the NYT Connections? We’re here to help you save your winning streak with some clues and hints. Connections is one of the most popular daily puzzles offered by The New York Times.