NYT Connections #718

Hints, category titles, and full answers for Thursday, May 29, 2025

🧩 May 29, 2025

Connections Hint #718May 29, 2025

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About this puzzle

This is the complete solution to NYT Connections puzzle #718, originally published on Thursday, May 29, 2025. The four categories ranged from SALUTE (the easiest, yellow group) through WHAT “BUFF” MIGHT MEAN (the trickiest, purple group, which usually involves wordplay or hidden patterns).

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