NYT Connections #812 Answers - Sunday, August 31, 2025

Looking for the answers to NYT Connections #812? Get spoiler-free hints, all 16 words, the four groups, and the complete solution for the puzzle from Sunday, August 31, 2025.

Puzzle Date: Sunday, August 31, 2025
Puzzle Number: #812

NYT Connections #812 Words

These are the 16 words from the NYT Connections #812grid. Try sorting them into four groups of four before revealing the answers.

DRUM
BASS
FISH
CARDS
FIDDLE
ROAST
DOES
FLAME
CHOP
AXES
BLAST
DICE
COORDINATE
PIECES
BOARD
BASH

NYT Connections #812 Hints

Need a nudge without seeing the full answers? Reveal the theme of each group below. Yellow is the easiest and purple is the hardest.

Yellow group hint (straightforward)Show hint

The yellow category is: CRITICIZE HARSHLY

Green group hint (medium)Show hint

The green category is: COMMON COMPONENTS OF BOARD GAMES

Blue group hint (tricky)Show hint

The blue category is: HETERONYMS

Purple group hint (hardest)Show hint

The purple category is: ___STICKS

NYT Connections #812 Answers

Spoiler warning: tap a group to reveal its category and four words.

Yellow group answerReveal

CRITICIZE HARSHLY

BASH, BLAST, FLAME, ROAST

Green group answerReveal

COMMON COMPONENTS OF BOARD GAMES

BOARD, CARDS, DICE, PIECES

Blue group answerReveal

HETERONYMS

AXES, BASS, COORDINATE, DOES

Purple group answerReveal

___STICKS

CHOP, DRUM, FIDDLE, FISH

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the NYT Connections #812 answers?

NYT Connections #812 was published on Sunday, August 31, 2025. The four groups, all 16 words, hints, and complete solution are available on this page.

What was the date of NYT Connections #812?

NYT Connections puzzle #812 was published on Sunday, August 31, 2025.

How does NYT Connections work?

You're given 16 words and need to sort them into four groups of four that share a hidden theme. Groups range from yellow (straightforward) to purple (hardest), and you are allowed four mistakes.

What do the Connections colors mean?

Yellow is the easiest group, green is medium, blue is tricky, and purple is the hardest group, often involving wordplay.

Can I play NYT Connections #812?

Yes. You can replay NYT Connections #812 on this page using the same 16 words and four-group solution.

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