NYT Connections #686
Hints, category titles, and full answers for Sunday, April 27, 2025
🧩 April 27, 2025
Connections Hint #686 — April 27, 2025
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About this puzzle
This is the complete solution to NYT Connections puzzle #686, originally published on Sunday, April 27, 2025. The four categories ranged from CALCULATOR BUTTONS (the easiest, yellow group) through SWEDISH ___ (the trickiest, purple group, which usually involves wordplay or hidden patterns).
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