Looking for a hint for today’s Connections puzzle? Below, we have clues to help you unlock whichever category has you stumped for the puzzle on May 27, 2025.
Connections first launched on the New York Times in June 2023. The premise is deceptively simple: Players have to find the thematic connection of four groups of four words … without making more than four mistakes.
Today’s Connections has categories about jam sessions, enchanted objects and more.
Below are the hints, categories and answers for today’s Connections game, puzzle #716, on May 27.
A hint for each Connections category today, May 27
Yellow group hint: Think circular
Green group hint: “Now boarding group one”
Blue group hint: What would Lenny Kravitz do?
Purple group hint: “Be Our Guest”
A word in each Connections category today, May 27
Yellow group word: Frisbee
Green group word: Food court
Blue group word: Pick
Purple group word: Candelabra
Connections categories today, May 27
Yellow group category: Round flat things
Green group category: Airport features
Blue group category: Guitar playing techniques
Purple group category: What characters were transformed into in “Beauty and the Beast”
Here are the answers to Connections today, May 27
What are the yellow words in today’s Connections?
Round flat things: Coaster, Frisbee, pancake, record
What are the green words in today’s Connections?
Airport features: Carousel, food court, gate, lounge
What are the blue words in today’s Connections?
Guitar playing techniques: Bend, pick, slide, strum
What are the purple words in today’s Connections?
What characters were transformed into in “Beauty and the Beast”: Beast candelabra, clock, teacup
