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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.
If you’re here by mistake and instead need the answers forApril 18,click here.
Category Hints
Today’s puzzle has some ruthless red herrings 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.
Today’syellow categoryrefers to the action of putting two objects together and making them stay together.
Today’sgreen categoryrelates to publication.
Today’sblue categoryrelates to the archetypical most valuable gemstone. Think ‘girl’s best friend’.
Today’spurple categoryhas words that can all be preceded by a single letter and a hyphen.
Herring Watch:There’s a lot of computer terms here, Cut and Paste etc. - ignore this as a category though.
Today’s Answers
Today’s puzzle has a particularly rough red herring - it certainly had us fooled.
