Connections

Last updated: 11/4/2026

About

Play Connections from New York Times Games. Group words that share a common thread. You can also track your stats and streaks. A new puzzle is released daily.

How to play Find groups of four items that share something in common. Each group is assigned a color, which will be revealed as you solve. You have four chances to find the correct groups. Watch out for words that seem to belong to multiple categories. Each puzzle has exactly one solution. ...

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Genres: Puzzle

Rating: 3.7★ (9 ratings)

All reviews: Not Enough Reviews

Release Date: March 27, 2025

Developer: The New York Times Company

Publisher: The New York Times Company

Platforms: Meta Quest 3S, Meta Quest 3, Meta Quest Pro, Meta Quest 2

Category: Games

Game modes: Single User

Supported player modes: Sitting, Standing, Room Scale

Supported controllers: Controllers, Hands

Is Cross-Buy: No

Supports Mixed Reality: No

Languages: English

Version: 1.0

Website: https://www.nytimes.com/crosswords/apps

Developer Privacy Policy: https://help.nytimes.com/hc/en-us/articles/10940941449492-The-New-York-Times-Company-Privacy-Policy

Developer Terms of Service: N/A

Space Required: 2 MB

Comfort Level: Comfortable

Internet connection required

Age Rating: Everyone

In-app ads: No

Version history

Version	Uploaded	Seen on the store
1.0	Mar 3, 2025	Mar 27, 2025

Upload dates come from Meta; a build can reach the store weeks after upload. "Seen on the store" is when VRDB first recorded the version, which it has done since November 2024.