DeAnna Janes is a freelance writer and editor for a number of sites, including Harper’s BAZAAR, Tasting Table, Fast Company and Brit + Co, and is a passionate supporter of animal causes, copy savant, movie dork and reckless connoisseur of all holidays.
Looking for a hint for today’s Connections puzzle? Below, we have clues to help you unlock whichever category has you stumped for the puzzle on September 28, 2025. Connections first launched on the New York Times in June 2023.
The premise is deceptively simple: Players have to find the thematic connection of four groups of four words ... without making more than four mistakes. Today’s Connections has categories about security, sports and more. Below are the hints, categories and answers for today’s Connections game, puzzle #840, on September 28. A hint for each Connections category today, September 28 Yellow group hint: Did somebody call for backup? Green group hint: Did you clear your cookies? Blue group hint: Did you bring enough for the whole class? Purple group hint: Did you see their uniforms? A word in each Connections category today, September 28 Yellow group word: Guard Green group word: Backdoor Blue group word: Extra Purple group word: Buffalo Connections categories today, September 28 Yellow group category: Backing Green group category: Malicious software Blue group category: Gum brands Purple group category: N.F.L. team logos Here are the answers to Connections today, September 28 What are the yellow words in today’s Connections? Backing: Aegis, guard, protection, shield What are the green words in today’s Connections? Malicious software: Backdoor, Trojan horse, virus, worm What are the blue words in today’s Connections? Gum brands: Extra, Ice Breakers, Orbit, Trident What are the purple words in today’s Connections? N.F.L. team logos: Buffalo, fleur-de-lis, horseshoe, lightning bolt
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