NYTimes Connections: Hints and Answers for Monday, February 18 | Game #618

Published on: February 18, 2025 at 6:37 am

The latest puzzle guide for the game #618 is here. We attached the NYTimes Connections hints and answers for Monday, February 18. Moreover, we are adding how to access the game, how to play, and answers to some frequently asked questions. To learn the game properly focus on the guide until you know the answers for today’s puzzle.

Game’s Introduction

The Connections puzzle is offered by the New York Times. It is a free online word search game to play. The new puzzle is released daily at midnight in your local time zone. It is available at the games aap, in the play tab of the New York Times news app, and in the games section on the official website.

The players are presented with 16 words in a 4×4 grid of words. They sort the words into four groups of four items in each. Each word in the group has a thematic relationship. When players correct four words in a group it is moved to the respective group.

How to Play NYT Connections

New York Times Connections have 16 words in a 4x4 grid. Puzzlers need to create four groups of four items. Each group category must have a common theme. Connections groups can be synonyms, animals, food ingredients, movie characters, book titles, etc.

Each day the puzzle is edited by ‘Wyna Liu’. Each group is assigned color-coded difficulty levels. The color-coded groups are Yellow, Green, Blue, and Purple. The yellow is the easiest or most straightforward, and the purple is the hardest or trickiest group.

Today’s Connections puzzle might be difficult for you, but after following these steps, you can win the NYT Wordle on the first attempt.

  • Go through the 4x4 grid of words carefully and think about categories with synonyms, animals, book titles, characters, etc.
  • Align the four groups with 4 items in each group and submit them.
  • Celebrate your winning if you win it in four given chances; otherwise, keep practicing with us.
  • Mind the chances, as there are not 4 chances to win the puzzle; otherwise, it is game over.

NYT connection Hints: [Revealed]

This section is filled with today’s hints for the game #618. These hints will not spoil today’s puzzle. Explore the hints and find the four items for four items to submit. Approach the hints for each group and complete the puzzle.

  • Yellow Group Hint:
  • Green Group Hint:
  • Blue Group Hint:
  • Purple Group Hint:

NYT connection Answers: [Revealed]

If you are ready for today’s answers, you can get the answers below. These answers assist you with improving the streak and history better. You need to find the answers to today’s puzzle and the reference image will help you exactly. 

  • Yellow Group Answers:
  • Green Group Answers:
  • Blue Group Answers:
  • Purple Group Answers: 

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The New York Times Connections Archive

The puzzle has an amazing feature, Connection Archive. It helps you to access the previous day’s puzzle. Before that players need to have their NYT account to log in. Otherwise, they have to subscribe to their NYTimes account. 

 

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The puzzles are perfectly arranged datewise. Players can select an interesting puzzle to immerse in the excitement level. There are a few things to be noted about the game’s archive.

  • Progress and play history can be available only to the subscribers.
  • Archive affects the connections stats as puzzle completed, win rate percentage, perfect puzzles, and mistake distribution.
  • It does not affect the streaks (Current or Max Streaks). 
  • It does not allow to replay the completed puzzle.

Bottom Lines

This blog contains the solutions guide for NYTimes Connections Game #618. Additionally, we added hints and answers for Monday, February 18. I hope you like the efforts! If yes, share your experience with other people and NYT gamers. Thanks for visiting the games section. Tomorrow, we will come up with a new puzzle and a new guide.

Frequently Asked Questions

When you select three items out of four for a particular group, you are One Away. The NYT Connection puzzle also notifies you with a message that you are One Away.

In NYTimes Connections, colors mean the difficulty level coded by colors. The yellow-coloured group is straightforward, and the purple is the trickiest.

The New York Times Connections updates with a new puzzle every day. A new puzzle releases at midnight in your time zone.

Conclusion

Feeling that our effort proved helpful for you. If there is so, share this helpful guide with solutions for NYT Connections . Also, save the Games Updates for future updates for daily Connections puzzle hints and answers.

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