- By Shailvee Tiwari
- Thu, 15 May 2025 02:15 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
NYT Connections Hints and Answers for May 15: The May 15 edition of The New York Times Connections puzzle is here, and let’s be honest—it’s trickier than it looks. With 16 seemingly random words on your screen, your job is to find the hidden links and sort them into four groups of four. Sounds easy? Not quite.
This clever little game is all about spotting patterns, themes, and sometimes sneaky wordplay. Some words might fit more than one category, and that’s where things get challenging. The puzzle ramps up in difficulty using color-coded categories:
Yellow – The most obvious set
Green – Takes a bit more thought
Blue – Now we’re working
Purple – The true curveball
If you’re stuck, we’ve got your back. Scroll down for some gentle hints to help you nudge closer to the solution. And if all else fails, the full answers are right here waiting—no judgment.
Ready to crack the May 15 puzzle? Let’s dive in and conquer it, one clever group at a time.
NYT New York Times Connections Hints And Answers Today, May 15
Yellow Category: BASIS
Green Category: CRUST
Blue Category: BESS
Purple Category: DEAL
NYT Connections Clues For May 15
YELLOW - what one's beliefs or arguments are rooted in
GREEN - I'm so happy I most likely won't see any of this stuff on the ground again for another six months
BLUE - like screw, vixen and bride
PURPLE - authenticity is the name of the game
NYT Connections Hints For May 15:
YELLOW: rationale
GREEN: types of snow
BLUE: last words of famous opera titles
Purple: real ____
If you’ve tried all your guesses and still haven’t cracked it, don’t worry—there’s always another approach. Today’s NYT Connections puzzle includes the following:
NYT Connections Answers For May 15:
Yellow Category: BASIS, FOUNDATION, GROUNDS, REASON
Green Category: CRUST, ICE, POWDER, SLUSH
Blue Category: BESS, BUTTERFLY, FLUTE, SEVILLE
Purple Category: DEAL, ESTATE, MADRID, WORLD