Connect Word Daily Challenge April 17, 2025 Answers
144 words across 3 stages and 36 categories — right on the daily average of 34 categories.
April 17, 2025 — Complete Answer Guide
This page lists every answer for the Connect Word Daily Challenge of April 17, 2025, a thursday board of 3 stages holding 144 words in 36 themed categories. That is right on the daily average of 34 categories per board. The categories here open with Have A Screen, Human Muscle Groups, Geological Time Periods, Light Sources, Morning Routine and 31 more.
The daily challenge is not the same puzzle shape as the numbered levels. A numbered level is a single board with exactly five words behind every category; a daily runs several stages in sequence, and its categories vary in size — on this board they run from 4 to 4 words, most commonly 4. Clear a stage and the next one opens, so work down this page in order rather than hunting for one word.
Watch for the 29 multi-word answers here — entries such as Japanese Amberjack span more than one word, and they are where most players stall. The daily board disappears from the game once the day ends, so this archive is the only way back to it. Step to April 16 or April 18, browse the full daily archive, or try the holiday event packs.
Stage 1 Answers
9 categories, 36 words in this stage.
Television, Smartphone, Tablet, Laptop
Biceps, Triceps, Deltoids, Quadriceps
Permian, Cretaceous, Cambrian, Triassic
Firefly, Light Bulb, Fire, Summer
Alarm Clock, Teeth Brushing, Breakfast, Morning Workout
Raft, Yacht, Speedboat, Trawler
Remote, Cable, Speakers, Screen
Candle, Matches, Lantern, Lighter
Travel, Sunny, Hot, Vacation
Stage 2 Answers
12 categories, 48 words in this stage.
Fishing, Yachting, Aqua Aerobics, Tubing
Turntable, Subwoofer, Equalizer, Soundbar
Fish, Dragon, Cats, Plane
Towel, Soap, Shampoo, Bathroom
Blues, Funk, Disco, Reggae
Bank, Credit Union, Investment Firm, Insurance Company
Angler, Hook, Fish Finder, Tackle Box
Snapper, Haddock, Pufferfish, Japanese Amberjack
Wyvern, Fire Breathing, Amphiptere, Serpent
Peterbald, Singapura, Cornish Rex, Turkish Van
Cockpit, Flap, Rudder, Control Yoke
Bathtub, Toilet, Sink, Bath Mat
Stage 3 Answers
15 categories, 60 words in this stage.
Dragon, Martial Arts, Terracotta Army, Pagoda
Kahoolawe, Kohala, Niihau, Lanai
Share, Like, Heart, Dislike
Eggs, Bacon, Toast, Tea
Bee, Jellyfish, Nettle, Scorpion
Train, Taxi, Bus, Gondola
Serpent, Fire, Leviathan, Claws
Capoeira, Hapkido, Wushu, Jiu-Jitsu
Admire, Cherish, Appreciate, Respect
Aorta, Mitral Valve, Aortic Valve, Left Atrium
Dismiss, Ignore, Spurn, Reject
Hibiscus Tea, Jasmine Tea, Rooibos, Pu-Erh Tea
Honey, Pollen, Wax, Buzz
Stinger, Venom, Arachnid, Zodiac Sign
Sleeping Car, Dining Car, Baggage Car, Lounge Car
April 17, 2025 — Questions
What are the Connect Word Daily Challenge answers for April 17, 2025?
How many stages does the April 17, 2025 daily have?
Does the Connect Word daily reset every day?
Are the daily categories the same size as the numbered levels?
3 Tips for the April 17, 2025 Daily
Stages gate each other — solve top down
The daily runs 3 stages and the next one does not open until the current one is clear, so there is no point scanning ahead. Stage 1 alone holds 9 categories and 36 words. Work this page in the same order the game does and nothing is wasted.
Every category here holds 4 words
Unusually, all 36 categories on this board carry exactly 4 words, so a theme showing 4 is finished and you can stop digging there. Treat the count as a checklist.
Expect 29 multi-word entries
Around one daily answer in six is a phrase rather than a single word, and this board holds 29 of them — entries like Japanese Amberjack. If a category looks one short, the missing entry is usually two words you have been reading as one. The daily archive holds 607 boards and 87,401 answers in total.
Verified Answers, Not Guesses
How we verify the April 17, 2025 daily
The 144 words on this page are read straight from the captured board, stage by stage and category by category, not retyped. Stage numbering is preserved exactly as the game presents it, and a board is only published once all 3 stages parse cleanly — a partial capture is discarded rather than published with gaps.
Reviewed by Priya Raghunathan, Word Games Editor at Puzzle Solved. The full checking routine is in the methodology, and the standards every page is held to are in the editorial policy.
Last checked — August 26, 2026Connect Word by the numbers
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How to Solve a Connect Word Board
Three habits that clear any Connect Word board, whichever mode you are in.
Read every category name first
The category names are the only clue the game gives you, and reading all of them before you touch a tile rules out most of the dictionary. A narrow theme pins its answers far harder than a broad one, which makes it the cheapest place to start.
Count the slots, do not count to five
Every category in the numbered levels holds exactly five words, so five means finished. The daily and event boards do not follow that rule — their categories hold four or five. Read the empty slots the board draws or you will abandon a theme one answer early.
Expect phrases, not just words
Roughly one Connect Word answer in six is two words rather than one. When a category sits one short, the gap is usually a phrase you have been reading as a single word.