What were the NYT Connections answers for August 29, 2025 (#848)?

NYT Connections #848 (August 29, 2025) answers: FAMOUS PERSON: FIGURE, NAME, PERSONALITY, STAR | INCREASE: BALLOON, MOUNT, MUSHROOM, WAX | PLACES THAT SELL GAS: 7-ELEVEN, CHEVRON, GULF, SHELL | ___ SPLIT: 7-10, BANANA, LICKETY, STOCK

What were the Connections categories on August 29, 2025?

The four categories were: FAMOUS PERSON, INCREASE, PLACES THAT SELL GAS, ___ SPLIT.

NYT Connections Answers: August 29, 2025

Puzzle #848 — Editor: Wyna Liu

All 4 Groups

🟨 Yellow — Easiest

FAMOUS PERSON

FIGURE, NAME, PERSONALITY, STAR

🟩 Green

INCREASE

BALLOON, MOUNT, MUSHROOM, WAX

🟦 Blue

PLACES THAT SELL GAS

7-ELEVEN, CHEVRON, GULF, SHELL

🟪 Purple — Hardest

___ SPLIT

7-10, BANANA, LICKETY, STOCK

Word Grid

All 16 words from puzzle #848:

FIGURE

NAME

PERSONALITY

STAR

BALLOON

MOUNT

MUSHROOM

WAX

7-ELEVEN

CHEVRON

GULF

SHELL

7-10

BANANA

LICKETY

STOCK

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