NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Saturday, April 12

Larry Slawson

12 April 2025 at 12:25 am·1-min read

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 #671 on Saturday, April 12, 2025.

If you've been having trouble with any of the connections or words in Saturday's puzzle, you're not alone and these hints should definitely help you out. Plus, I'll reveal the answers further down.

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Hints About Today's NYT Connections Categories on Saturday, April 12

1. Quick moments.
2. To make a mistake.
3. Singular forms of team names (from a particular sport).
4. The words in this category are related to countries from a specific part of the world.

Ready for the answers? Scroll below this image (the image that represents your very appreciated patience!).

Today's Connections Game Answers for Saturday, April 12, 2025:

1. SHORT PERIOD OF TIME: BIT, FLASH, JIFF, SEC
2. DO WRONG: ERR, FALL, SIN, STRAY
3. N.B.A. PLAYER: BUCK, NET, SPUR, SUN
4. STARTS OF AFRICAN COUNTRIES: BOTS, CAME, KEN, TAN

How'd you do?

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Hints About Today's NYT Connections Categories on Saturday, April 12

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