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 July 7, 2025.
Connections first launched on the New York Times in June 2023. The premise is deceptively simple: Players have to find the thematic connection of four groups of four words … without making more than four mistakes.
Today’s Connections has categories about blowin’ the whistle, takin’ it to the hoop and more.
Below are the hints, categories and answers for today’s Connections game, puzzle #757, on July 7.
A hint for each Connections category today, July 7
Yellow group hint: Snitches get stiches
Green group hint: Knock their socks off
Blue group hint: Full-court press
Purple group hint: Cream of the crop
A word in each Connections category today, July 7
Yellow group word: Rat
Green group word: Impact
Blue group word: Dribble
Purple group word: Dog
Connections categories today, July 7
Yellow group category: Informant
Green group category: Big impression
Blue group category: Basketball moves
Purple group category: Top ____
Here are the answers to Connections today, July 7
What are the yellow words in today’s Connections?
Informant: Canary, leak, rat, source
What are the green words in today’s Connections?
Big impression: Footprint, impact, mark, splash
What are the blue words in today’s Connections?
Basketball moves: Block, dribble, pass, shoot
What are the purple words in today’s Connections?
Top ____: Banana, dog, hat, secret