NYT Connections #890

Hints, category titles, and full answers for Monday, November 17, 2025

🧩 November 17, 2025

Connections Hint #890November 17, 2025

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About this puzzle

This is the complete solution to NYT Connections puzzle #890, originally published on Monday, November 17, 2025. The four categories ranged from "YOU BET" (the easiest, yellow group) through STARTING WITH SYNONYMS FOR "SCRAM!" (the trickiest, purple group, which usually involves wordplay or hidden patterns).

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