Today’s New York Times Connections puzzle covers a variety of topics, including fictional characters with the same first name, food that comes in fun shapes, what you might do to a base in baseball, and the noise your middle finger makes when it strikes your palm.
There’s nothing quite as exhilarating as the feeling of completing the daily New York Times Wordle, Strands, Mini Crossword and Connections Sports Edition word games in one fell swoop. But sometimes that can be easier said than done. If you need help with today’s Connections puzzle, keep reading.
Spoilers ahead! We’ve warned you. We mean it. Read no further until you really want some clues or you’ve completely given up and want the answers ASAP. Get ready for all of today’s NYT ‘Connections’ hints and answers for #1232 on Sunday, October 25, 2026.
Today’s NYT Connections Puzzle for Sunday, October 25, 2026 / New York TimesThe New York Times
If you’ve been having trouble with any of the connections or words in Sunday’s puzzle, you’re not alone, and these hints should definitely help you out. Plus, I’ll reveal the answers further down.
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Hints About Today’s NYT Connections Categories on Sunday, October 25
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Campanelle is another one.
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Like Jerry’s arch nemesis.
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Like a certain species of turtle.
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Ready for the answers? Scroll below this image (the image that represents your very appreciated patience!).
Today’s Connections Game Answers for Sunday, October 25:
1. STEAL: BOOST, PALM, POCKET, SWIPE
2. PASTA SHAPES: BOW TIE, ELBOW, SHELL, WAGON WHEEL
3. FICTIONAL TOMS: RIPLEY, SAWYER, SWIFT, THUMB
4. THINGS THAT CAN BE SNAPPED: FINGERS, FOOTBALL, GLOW STICK, RUBBER BAND
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