It’s a new day and that means a new puzzle wall to solve in the New York Times’sConnectionsgame. If you’re looking to save your streak and only want to nail down that last pesky category, don’t worry - we have all the hints you could need.

You’ll find everything you need below, from vague hints as to what you should be looking for to the outright answers. Whether you’re looking for a nudge in the right direction or a sneaky way to preserve your blemish-free record, you’ve come to the right place.

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Category Hints

Today’s puzzle has a frustrating purple category.

We’ll present these hints from theeasiest category to the hardest, as prescribed by the puzzle itself - Yellow, Green, Blue, then Purple.

If you want today’s category hints,click below! These will not spoil the actual names of the categories but will nudge you in the right direction.

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Today’syellow categorydescribes the ways you’d describe food.

Today’sgreen categorydescribes something we all have to do at some point when things get tough.

Today’sblue categoryis the most categorical a category can be.

Today’spurple categoryconcerns cultural schools of thought.

Herring Watch:We couldn’t spot any red herrings in today’s puzzle! One of the purple category’s words can conceivably fit in the blue category, but it’s the biggest stretch.

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