Connections is one of the trendiest word games from the New York Times that has everyone hooked. It’s all about finding the common threads between words. Just like Wordle, Connections resets daily and the words get trickier each time. So, we’ve got some hints and tips to help you out.
What is Connections?
The latest word game sensation from the NYT has taken social media by storm. Associate puzzle editor Wyna Liu is credited with creating this new game for the Times‘ Games section. Players must group four words that have something in common, with each set featuring 16 words split into four categories.
Here’s a hint for today’s Connections categories
If you want a clue about today’s categories without spoilers, here you go:
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Yellow: To move smoothly
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Green: Related to a popular vampire
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Blue: To even out
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Purple: They have the same shape
Here are today’s Connections categories
Need more help? Today’s categories are:
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Yellow: Glide
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Green: Associated with Count Dracula
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Blue: Stop changing
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Purple: Things that are long and cylindrical
Still stumped? Here are the answers for today’s Connections game:
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Glide: COAST, CRUISE, DRIFT, FLOAT
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Associated with Count Dracula: BAT, CAPE, CASTLE, FANG
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Stop changing: FLATTEN, LEVEL, PLATEAU, SETTLE
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Things that are long and cylindrical: BATON, CIGAR, HOAGIE, TORPEDO
Don’t worry if you didn’t crack it this time! There will be more Connections to challenge you tomorrow, and we’ll be here with more hints to help you along the way.
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