NYT Connections Answers: December 5, 2025

Puzzle #960 — Editor: Wyna Liu

All 4 Groups

🟨 Yellow — Easiest
TRICKY
COMPLEX, DELICATE, STICKY, TOUGH
🟩 Green
STATE OF AFFAIRS
DEAL, SITUATION, STATUS, STORY
🟦 Blue
CLASSIC BOARD GAMES
MASTERMIND, MOUSE TRAP, OPERATION, SORRY
🟪 Purple — Hardest
___ TALK
BABY, PILLOW, SMALL, SWEET

Word Grid

All 16 words from puzzle #960:

COMPLEX
DELICATE
STICKY
TOUGH
DEAL
SITUATION
STATUS
STORY
MASTERMIND
MOUSE TRAP
OPERATION
SORRY
BABY
PILLOW
SMALL
SWEET
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