Today's New York Times Crossword Puzzle Tips and Solution for March 2, 2025 Sessions
Looking for the Connections answer for March 2, 2025? Look no further! I've got some hints and clues to help you solve the puzzles. But beware, there are spoilers ahead!
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Below are some general hints for the themes in today's Connections, with no spoilers for the answers:
Connections answer for Sunday, March 2, 2025, read on—I’ll share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solutions to all four categories. Along the way, I’ll explain the meanings of the trickier words and we’ll learn how everything fits together.
- Yellow category: Pay attention to these statuses before you enter a theater or other area where silence is expected.
- Green category: If you're being followed, you might do these actions.
- Blue category: They can all be abbreviated with the same letter.
- Purple category: A fill-in-the-blank, with a word referring to a fiber or yarn.
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The Answers
Hints for the themes in today’s Connections puzzle
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Here are the answers to the theme hints:
- Yellow category: Silent mode, mute, vibrate, airplane mode
- Green category: Run away, hide, slip away, disappear
- Blue category: Astronomy, geography, physics, history
- Purple category: String, thread, twine, cord
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Without further ado, here are the answers for each category in today's Connections:
Category 1: Silent mode
Games app (formerly the Crossword app). You’ll see a game board with 16 tiles, each with one word or phrase. Your job is to select a group of four tiles that have something in common. Often they are all the same type of thing (for example: RAIN, SLEET, HAIL, and SNOW are all types of wet weather) but sometimes there is wordplay involved (for example, BUCKET, GUEST, TOP TEN, and WISH are all types of
- Airplane mode
- Do Not Disturb
- Mute
- Silent mode
Category 2: Run away
painters along with CLOSE, MUNCH, and WHISTLER, and EGG was in a group of things that come by the dozen (along with JUROR, ROSE, and MONTH). So don’t hit “submit” until you’ve confirmed that your group of four contains
- Disappear
- Escape
- Hide
- Run away
Category 3: Astronomy, geography, physics, history
“Whistler’s Mother,” you might be on to something. When I solved that one, I ended up googling whether there was a painter named Close, because Close didn’t fit any of the obvious themes, either.
- Astrology
- Geology
- Physical therapy
- History
Category 4: String, thread, twine, cord
- Banjo string
- Battering ram
- Heartstring
- Sewing thread
That's all for today's Connections! Stay tuned for more hints and solutions in the future. Happy puzzling!
After finding the answers to Connections, you might want to save the page for easy access tomorrow. Bookmark this page for daily updates and past hints. If you're still struggling with the yellow category, consider options like silent mode, mute, vibrate, or airplane mode. For the green category, consider actions like run away, hide, slip away, or disappear. In the blue category, remember that all entries can be abbreviated with the same letter, like astronomy, geography, physics, and history. Lastly, for the purple category, think of words associating with fiber or yarn, such as string, thread, twine, or cord.
