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 vicious red herring to contend with.

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 actions taken by those without manners at the dinner table.

Today’sgreen categoryhas a collegiate feel about it. For many, these words are associated with the biggest decision of their professional life.

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Today’sblue categoryhas words that describe the totality of something. Think agreements, generalisations, approval.

Today’spurple categoryis simply some words that can all be preceded by a word that means the great nothingness above our sky.

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Herring Watch:You might think there’s a category for ranks in the army - there isn’t.