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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 forSeptember 15,click here.
Category Hints
Today’s puzzle is quite vague.
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 categoryrelates to the most important or powerful individual in a group.
Today’sgreen categoryrelates to things that might hurt to touch.
Today’sblue categoryrelates to words used to describe soft things associated with crying or schmaltz.
Today’spurple categoryhas items that all share a physical descriptor. Something that goes on the top of an object, something that prevents change, protects, or covers, etcetera.
Herring Watch:You might think pizza toppings are a category today, but you’d be wrong. Firstly, because they’re simply not one, and secondly because you’re under the terribly misguided notion that pineapple is a pizza topping. It is not.
Today’s Answers
We managed today’s puzzle with no lives lost, though we did need to guess one category.