Todayâs NYT Connections puzzle asks solvers to spot familiar actions, places, and objects hiding in plain sight â with one category that may send golfers straight down the fairway. If youâre stuck sorting todayâs grid, start with the hints below and work your way forward at your own pace.
As always, we begin gently and increase the difficulty step by step. Full answers are hidden behind tap-to-reveal boxes at the end.
Todayâs Connections Words
BOARD, CARD, CUBE, DICE, FOAM, HASH, HOLE, HOUSE, IRON, LANE, LODGE, MINCE, PUTTER, QUARTER, WEDGE, WOOD
Connections Hints for Tuesday, February 3
đ¨ Yellow: Think about what happens on a cutting board when ingredients are being prepped.
đŠ Green: These words all relate to offering someone shelter, even if just for a night.
đŚ Blue: Picture a bag carried across neatly trimmed grass.
đŞ Purple: Each term completes the same phrase tied to remembering or recalling.
Extra nudge: Three of the four groups contain at least one word starting with the same letter.
Another nudge: Two items that sound like natural materials actually belong together.
One Word From Each Group
đ¨ Hash
đŠ Quarter
đŚ Wedge
đŞ Foam
Tap to Reveal Todayâs Connections Groups
Reveal the four categories
đ¨ Actions that involve breaking something into smaller pieces
đŠ Ways to give someone a place to stay
đŚ Types of golf clubs
đŞ Words that complete the phrase âmemory ___â
Tap to Reveal the Full Answers
Show todayâs Connections solution
đ¨ Cut Into Pieces: Cube, Dice, Hash, Mince
đŠ Provide With a Place to Stay: Board, House, Lodge, Quarter
đŚ Kinds of Golf Clubs: Iron, Putter, Wedge, Wood
đŞ Memory ___: Card, Foam, Hole, Lane
If todayâs puzzle felt tricky, youâre not alone â the overlap between everyday words and niche categories made for clever misdirection. Check back tomorrow for a fresh set of Connections hints and answers.















