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Category Archive

Yellow Category History

Every Yellow group from all 980 NYT Connections puzzles since June 2023. The Yellow category is the easiest starting point — track the recurring themes.

DateCategory Title
Feb 15REFERENCE BOOKS
Feb 14UPTICK
Feb 13DOWNRIGHT
Feb 12CONSTRUCT
Feb 11ACT LOVESTRUCK
Feb 10EXHIBITION
Feb 9USED IN WEAVING
Feb 8SUPPRESS
Feb 7PIPS ON A DIE
Feb 6ITEMS AT A COFFEE STATION
Feb 5CULTURAL SYMBOLS OF THE U.S.
Feb 4CONTENTION
Feb 3CUT INTO PIECES
Feb 2DURATION
Feb 1PUBLICIZE
Jan 31KINDS OF PARTIES
Jan 30REGION
Jan 29MAKEUP
Jan 28IMITATION
Jan 27QUITE THE LAUGH
Jan 26EXPLOIT
Jan 25ACT AS A BACKUP
Jan 24GEAR FOR A BOXER
Jan 23FACIAL FEATURES
Jan 22WELL-DEFINED, AS AN IMAGE
Jan 21ITEMS TO RECYCLE
Jan 20INTERTWINE
Jan 19INEXPERIENCED
Jan 18FEATURES OF A DUCK
Jan 17SPREAD OVER
Jan 16KINDS OF HATS
Jan 15GARDENING TOOLS
Jan 14FIXED
Jan 13PRESENT GO-WITHS
Jan 12LIVING ROOM FURNITURE
Jan 11GROUP
Jan 10HOLLOW CYLINDERS
Jan 9THINGS THAT ARE RED
Jan 8BIT OF A RESPONSE TO STRONG EMOTIONS
Jan 7DOPPELGÄNGER
Jan 6APARTMENT
Jan 5THINGS YOU CAN DO ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Jan 4PAPER PUBLICATION
Jan 3ARMY RANKS
Jan 2WRITE
Jan 1BIT OF MAGIC

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