Connections challenges players to think outside the box, identifying links between words that may not appear related at first. With just four chances to make mistakes each day, accuracy and careful deduction are essential to succeed.

Good morning! Let's play Connections, the NYT's clever word game that challenges you to group answers in various categories. It can be tough, so read on if you need Connections hints.

Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.