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Today’s puzzle in the New York Times’ Connections game offers a fresh challenge. If you want to maintain your perfect streak and just need a hint for that tricky final category, we’re here to help with all the clues you might need.
Below, you’ll find tips and answers—from broad hints to the exact solutions. Whether you’re seeking a gentle nudge or trying to keep your record spotless, you’ve come to the right place.
If you’ve arrived here by mistake and need the solutions for October 24, click here.
Category Hints
We’ll list the hints starting from the easiest to the hardest, following the order given by the puzzle: Yellow, Green, Blue, then Purple.
Want hints without spoiling the answers? Click below! These clues will guide you without revealing the category names directly.
Yellow Category: Relates to fooling or tricking someone.
Green Category: Concerns features or items a watch can often do nowadays.
Blue Category: Involves giving or sharing.
Purple Category: About movies featuring individuals or biopics.
Herring Watch: There is no clothing-related category today.
Today’s Answers
Here’s how I did today:
- Yellow: 🟨🟨🟨🟨
- Green: 🟩🟩🟩🟩
- Blue: 🟦🟦🟪🟦
- Purple: 🟦🟦🟦🟦
- Extra Purple: 🟪🟪🟪🟪
If you used our tips, let us know how your game turned out in the comments!
Final Answers
The solutions for today are:
- Fleece, Hose, Hustle, Shaft
- Green Category: Digital Watch Features — Alarm, Date, Light, Stopwatch
- Accord, Award, Grant, Vest
- Purple Category: Best Actor Biopics — Capote, Lincoln, Milk, Ray





