NYT Connections Hints for June 15, 2025 (#757)
Game
FATHER
LANGUAGE
SODA
BLAST
SMOKING
MUD
ACTION
BURST
CRUD
POPULAR
FUDGE
BREW
ROCKET FUEL
NUDITY
JAVA
CURSES
Hints by Category
SLANG FOR COFFEE
Back to CategoriesInformal terms for coffee
BREW
A general term for a beverage made by brewing, often referring to coffee.
JAVA
Slang for coffee, originating from the coffee-producing island of Java.
MUD
A colloquial term for coffee, implying it's thick or strong.
ROCKET FUEL
Slang for very strong coffee, implying it gives a powerful energy boost.
"AW, HECK!"
Back to CategoriesMild exclamations of frustration or annoyance
BLAST
An exclamation of frustration, e.g., 'Oh blast!'
CRUD
A mild expression of annoyance or disappointment.
CURSES
A playful or old-fashioned exclamation of frustration, e.g., 'Curses!'
FUDGE
A euphemism for a stronger expletive, used to express frustration.
CONSIDERATIONS FOR MOVIE RATINGS
Back to CategoriesFactors influencing movie content ratings
ACTION
Refers to violent or intense action scenes that may affect a movie's rating.
LANGUAGE
Refers to the use of profanity or strong language in a movie.
NUDITY
Refers to scenes involving nudity, which can influence a movie's rating.
SMOKING
Refers to depictions of smoking, which may be considered in ratings.
WHAT “POP” MIGHT MEAN
Back to CategoriesDifferent meanings of the word 'pop'
BURST
To pop can mean to burst or explode.
FATHER
Informal term for 'dad' or 'father,' often used as 'pop.'
POPULAR
Refers to something that is well-liked or mainstream, e.g., 'pop culture.'
SODA
In some regions, 'pop' is a term for carbonated soft drinks.