Today brings a fresh challenge with a new puzzle wall in the New York Times Connections game. If you’re striving to keep your streak alive and just need help with that one last tricky category, you’re in luck—we’ve got all the clues you need.
Below, you’ll find everything from subtle hints to the full answers. Whether you want a gentle nudge in the right direction or a way to maintain your spotless record, you’ve come to the perfect spot.
If you’re looking for the answers for March 9, just click here.
Hints for Each Category
We’ll provide the hints starting from the easiest category to the hardest, based on the puzzle’s layout—Yellow, Green, Blue, and finally Purple.
If you need today’s category hints, click below! These hints won’t give away the exact category names but will guide you in the right direction.
Today’s yellow category is all about cats.
The green category focuses on cheerful faces known for their positivity.
The blue category highlights iconic landmarks that are well-known due to their distinct flaws.
The purple category references a well-known character from a crime comedy film released in 1998.
Note: Ignore any words related to locations—like “Tower of Pisa” has no connection to “Russian Blue.”
Answers for Today
We tackled today’s puzzle with some fortunate guesses.
If you’re interested in today’s answers, click below!
Here are today’s answers:
Yellow Category: Cat Breeds
Ragamuffin, Russian Blue, Sphynx, Turkish Angora
Green Category: Famous Smiles
Cheshire Cat, Comedy Mask, Joker, Mona Lisa
Blue Category: Attractions Notable for Their Uniqueness
Liberty Bell, Statue of Liberty, Tower of Pisa, Venus de Milo
Purple Category: Linked to “The Dude” Lebowski
Bathrobe, Bowling, Rug, White Russian
