Color code and organize NY Times Connections game pieces
Users
14
0 in 30 days
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0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
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0
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#169K
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Version
1.0
updated 3 Aug 2025
Users
monthly, 16 months
Latest, 12 Nov 2026:14 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month
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monthly, 16 months
Latest, 12 Nov 2026:0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month
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About NY Times Connections Helper
Organize your NYT Connections puzzle with custom colors and block reordering — a clean, distraction-free solving aid.
This free Chrome extension allows you to color-code and rearrange word blocks directly within the New York Times Connections game. Whether you're experimenting with potential groups or trying to visually segment ideas, this tool gives you more flexibility — without giving away any answers.
✅ Features:
🎨 Color Coding
Apply up to 8 block colors — including the 4 original NYT categories and 4 pastel variants for more nuanced grouping.
🔄 Drag to Reorder
Reorder blocks easily by dragging them into your preferred layout.
🖱️ Right-Click Context Menu
A custom context menu lets you quickly change colors or reset blocks.
🔐 Privacy First
No data collection. All interactions are local to your browser — nothing is stored or tracked.
💻 Browser-Integrated
Works seamlessly on the official NYT Connections page. Requires no setup beyond installation.
🛠 Open Source
Completely free and open source. View the source or contribute on GitHub
https://github.com/idoa01/nyt_connections_helper