Are you stuck on today’s NYT Connections puzzle? We’ve got you covered with hints and answers for March 2, 2025! Whether you’re looking for a small nudge or the full solution, find everything you need below.
What is NYT Connections?
NYT Connections is a daily word puzzle from The New York Times where players must group 16 words into four categories. The challenge? Some words seem to fit multiple groups, making the puzzle tricky.
Each category is color-coded by difficulty:
- Yellow – Easiest group
- Green – Easy group
- Blue – Medium difficulty
- Purple – Most difficult group
If you need a helping hand, check out our hints before scrolling to the full answers.
NYT Connections Hints for March 2, 2025
Try solving today’s puzzle using these subtle clues:
1️⃣ Think of different settings you can enable on a mobile phone.
2️⃣ All these words relate to avoiding something.
3️⃣ Each of these words can be represented by the letter “W”.
4️⃣ A missing word from this set is “Kite”.
Still need help? Keep reading for the full answers.
NYT Connections Answers for March 2, 2025
Yellow Group – Cellphone Modes
- Airplane
- Do Not Disturb
- Ring
- Vibrate
These words all describe different settings on a smartphone.
Green Group – Evade
- Dodge
- Escape
- Lose
- Shake
Each word is associated with avoiding or eluding something.
Blue Group – What “W” Might Stand For
- Tungsten
- Watt
- West
- Win
Each of these words represents a meaning commonly associated with the letter “W”.
Purple Group – ___ String
- Draw
- Ham
- Heart
- Shoe
Each of these words can precede “string” to form a common phrase.
How to Play NYT Connections
1️⃣ Visit The New York Times website.
2️⃣ Look at the 16 words and find four sets of four words that share a common link.
3️⃣ If you’re right, the group locks in; if you’re wrong, you lose an attempt.
4️⃣ Keep going until you find all four groups—or run out of tries!
Each day brings a new challenge, and March 2, 2025, was no exception!
Looking for More NYT Games?
If you enjoy NYT Connections, check out these other New York Times games:
- NYT Mini Crossword
- Wordle
- Spelling Bee
- Letter Boxed
Check back tomorrow for the NYT Connections hints and answers for March 3, 2025!
