What were the NYT Connections answers for August 26, 2025 (#847)?

NYT Connections #847 (August 26, 2025) answers: DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: MOLE, PIERCING, SCAR, TATTOO | A REAL JERK: CREEP, HEEL, RAT, SKUNK | PESTER: BADGER, BUG, HARRY, RIDE | WORDS BEFORE "STOOL": BAR, FOOT, STEP, TOAD

What were the Connections categories on August 26, 2025?

The four categories were: DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS, A REAL JERK, PESTER, WORDS BEFORE "STOOL".

NYT Connections Answers: August 26, 2025

Puzzle #847 — Editor: Wyna Liu

All 4 Groups

🟨 Yellow — Easiest

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

MOLE, PIERCING, SCAR, TATTOO

🟩 Green

A REAL JERK

CREEP, HEEL, RAT, SKUNK

🟦 Blue

PESTER

BADGER, BUG, HARRY, RIDE

🟪 Purple — Hardest

WORDS BEFORE "STOOL"

BAR, FOOT, STEP, TOAD

Word Grid

All 16 words from puzzle #847:

MOLE

PIERCING

SCAR

TATTOO

CREEP

HEEL

RAT

SKUNK

BADGER

BUG

HARRY

RIDE

BAR

FOOT

STEP

TOAD

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