NYT Connections hints and answers for Wednesday, April 1 (game #1025)

My clues will help you solve the NYT's Connections puzzle today and keep that streak going

31 Mar 2026, 23:00 by https://www.techradar.com/uk/author/marc-mclaren · TechRadar

News By Marc McLaren published 31 March 2026

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A new NYT Connections puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing 'today's game' while others are playing 'yesterday's'. If you're looking for Tuesday's puzzle instead then click here: NYT Connections hints and answers for Tuesday, March 31 (game #1024).

Good morning! Let's play Connections, the NYT's clever word game that challenges you to group answers in various categories. It can be tough, so read on if you need Connections hints.

What should you do once you've finished? Why, play some more word games of course. I've also got daily Strands hints and answers and Quordle hints and answers articles if you need help for those too, while Marc's Wordle today page covers the original viral word game.

SPOILER WARNING: Information about NYT Connections today is below, so don't read on if you don't want to know the answers.

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NYT Connections today (game #1025) - today's words

(Image credit: New York Times)

Today's NYT Connections words are…

(See the image — this is an unusual one!)

[The word 'DAY' in green font]
[The word 'STRIPE' in red font]
[The word 'APP' above the word 'LE']
[The words 'EHT', 'OT' and 'ERUTUF']
[The word 'THE' above the word '[SINGIN]' above the word 'RAIN']
[The word 'MILE' above and to the left of the word 'CITY']
[The word 'DOORS' spelled vertically, repeated three times horizontally]
[The word 'EQUIS' repeated vertically]
[The letters 'EA' above the letters 'SY']
[The word '1. CITY' above the word '2. CITY']
[The letter 'U' repeated horizontantally]
[The word 'LIFE' above and to the right of the word 'MILLER']
[The word 'GUN' at the top of the box]

NYT Connections today (game #1025) - hint #1 - group hints

What are some clues for today's NYT Connections groups?

YELLOW: Booze names
GREEN: Music groups
BLUE: Films
PURPLE: Alternative place names

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