In “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, ” Clark Griswold’s reading of “'Twas the Night Before Christmas” is interrupted by Cousin Eddie. (Warner Bros.) With the last-minute packages wrapped up with ...

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CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as "The ...

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 December 16, 2025. Connections first launched on the New ...

Have you been playing Connections, the super fun word game from the New York Times that has people sharing those multi-colored squares on social media like they did with Wordle? It’s pretty fun and ...

If you've been having trouble with any of the connections or words in Monday's puzzle, you're not alone, and these hints should definitely help you out. Plus, I'll reveal the answers further down.

Scroll down for hints and conversation about the puzzle for Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. By New York Times Games Good morning, dear connectors. Welcome to today’s Connections forum, where you can give and ...

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