NYT Connections Hints, Clues and Answer for Today’s Puzzle, #825 on September 13

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Deanna Janes

Deanna Janes

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 September 13, 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 big things, confidential things and more.

Below are the hints, categories and answers for today’s Connections game, puzzle #825, on September 13.

A hint for each Connections category today, September 13

Yellow group hint: Think utmost

Green group hint: Think discrete

Blue group hint: Think money

Purple group hint: Think Josh Allen

A word in each Connections category today, September 13

Yellow group word: Critical

Green group word: Inner

Blue group word: Pound

Purple group word: Nickel

Connections categories today, September 13

Yellow group category: Important

Green group category: Intimate and undisclosed

Blue group category: Global currencies

Purple group category: Buffalo _____

Here are the answers to Connections today, September 13

What are the yellow words in today’s Connections?

Important: Critical, key, major, principal

What are the green words in today’s Connections?

Intimate and undisclosed: Inner, personal, private, secret

What are the blue words in today’s Connections?

Global currencies: Dollar, pound, sterling, won

What are the purple words in today’s Connections?

Buffalo _____: Bill, nickel, soldier, wing