NYT Connections Answer and Hints for 27 August 2025 – Puzzle #808
NYT Connections Answer & Hints for August 27, 2025 — Puzzle #808
Stuck on today’s Connections? Below you’ll find an intro, full definitions of all 16 words, spoiler-light hints, category titles, one word from each group, and the full solution.
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- About Today’s Connections
- Definitions of the 16 Words
- General Hints
- Category Titles (Spoilers)
- One Word From Each (Spoilers)
- Full Solution (Major Spoilers)
About Today’s Connections Puzzle
Puzzle #808 (published August 27, 2025) combines banking actions, dining choices, casino bets, and binary logic. The groups are neatly defined, but the cross-category red herrings can cause slip-ups!
Definitions of the 16 Words
Alphabetical order to avoid hinting at groups:
| Word | Short definition |
|---|---|
| BLACK | A color; in roulette, one of the two main betting colors alongside red. |
| BOTTLED | Served in a bottle; at restaurants, bottled water is purchased in sealed containers. |
| CHECKING | A type of bank account allowing frequent deposits and withdrawals, often with checks/debit cards. |
| DEPOSIT | To place money into a bank account. |
| EVEN | An integer divisible by two; in roulette, refers to betting on even numbers. |
| FALSE | Not true; in logic, one of the binary truth values. |
| NO | A negative response; binary answer option. |
| ODD | An integer not divisible by two; in roulette, refers to betting on odd numbers. |
| RED | A color; in roulette, one of the two main betting colors alongside black. |
| SAVINGS | A bank account intended for storing money and earning interest. |
| SPARKLING | Water that is carbonated, fizzy, and often served as an alternative to still. |
| STILL | Plain, non-carbonated water. |
| TAP | Water supplied directly from the faucet at a restaurant or household. |
| TRUE | Accurate or correct; in logic, one of the binary truth values. |
| WITHDRAWAL | The act of taking money out of a bank account. |
| YES | An affirmative response; binary answer option. |
General Hints
- One set is about actions or choices on an ATM screen.
- Another covers the ways water is offered at restaurants.
- One is tied to betting outcomes in roulette.
- The last is binary responses or logic values.
Category Titles
- 🟩 ATM options
- 🟨 Restaurant water options
- 🟪 Roulette options
- 🟦 Binary question options
One Word From Each Category
- 🟩 WITHDRAWAL
- 🟨 SPARKLING
- 🟪 ODD
- 🟦 TRUE
Full Solution
NYT Connections #808 — Full Groups
- 🟩 ATM options → CHECKING, DEPOSIT, SAVINGS, WITHDRAWAL
- 🟨 Restaurant water options → BOTTLED, SPARKLING, STILL, TAP
- 🟪 Roulette options → BLACK, EVEN, ODD, RED
- 🟦 Binary question options → FALSE, NO, TRUE, YES
The restaurant water group can be tricky — “still” and “sparkling” don’t immediately look like they fit with bottled/tap!
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