Today marks a fresh round of the Connections game from the New York Times. If you’re eager to keep your streak alive and just need a bit of help with that stubborn last category, you’ve come to the right spot— we’ve got all the hints you need!
Below, you’ll find everything from subtle clues about what to search for to definitive answers. Whether you need a gentle nudge in the right direction or a quick way to maintain your perfect record, we’ve got you covered.
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Hints for Categories
We’ll list the hints for each category from the easiest to the hardest based on the puzzle’s setup: Yellow, Green, Blue, and Purple.
If you’re searching for today’s category clues, click below! These hints won’t give away the actual category names but will certainly point you in the right direction.
Today’s yellow category is about symbols, typically representing organizations, governments, or businesses.
The green category today involves films about specific musical figures.
The blue category is focused on places across the United States.
Today’s purple category involves food items, but with a twist that alters their typical names.
Herring Watch: There are numerous proper nouns today – understanding the category is key to grouping them correctly.
Today’s Solutions
We didn’t solve the puzzle today; it’s a tough one!
If you’re after today’s solutions, click below!
Today’s answers are as follows:
Green Category: Topics of Notable Musical Biographies
Brown, Cash, Dylan, Mercury
Blue Category: Cities in the U.S.
Buffalo, Helena, Irving, Phoenix
Purple Category: Fruits with their Second Letters Altered
Ample, Dote, Lumon, Poach