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Spoilers ahead! We've warned you. We mean it. Read no further until you really want some clues or you've completely given up and want the answers ASAP. Get ready for all of today's NYT ' Connections ’ hints and answers for #919 on Tuesday, December 16, 2025.

NYT Connections, a popular word puzzle, challenges players to find four thematic groups among 16 words. The December 16, 2025 edition (#919) features categories like dance styles, family ties, Hitchcock movies,

Looking for clues for today's Connections answers? The Connections answers on December 15 for puzzle #918 took a steep drop in difficulty compared to yesterday's puzzle, with the Connections Companion rating this puzzle's difficulty at 1 out of 5.