NYT Connections #872
Hints, category titles, and full answers for Thursday, October 30, 2025
🧩 October 30, 2025
Connections Hint #872 — October 30, 2025
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About this puzzle
This is the complete solution to NYT Connections puzzle #872, originally published on Thursday, October 30, 2025. The four categories ranged from TERMS OF ENDEARMENT (the easiest, yellow group) through PEOPLE WHOSE FIRST NAMES ARE U.S. CITIES (the trickiest, purple group, which usually involves wordplay or hidden patterns).
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