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It’s a new day, which means a fresh puzzle in the New York Times’ Connections game. If you’re trying to keep your streak intact and just need help with that last stubborn category, we’ve got you covered with all the hints you’ll need.
Below, you’ll find everything from vague clues about what to look for to the actual answers. Whether you’re just looking for a little nudge or want to avoid spoiling your perfect record, you’re in the right spot.
If you reached this by mistake and are actually searching for the answers for October 20, click here.
Category Hints
We’ll present these hints from the easiest to the hardest categories, as the game indicates — starting with Yellow, then Green, Blue, and finally Purple.
Want today’s category clues? Click below! These hints won’t give away the exact category names but will guide you in the right direction.
- Yellow category: relates to cards.
- Green category: relates to tasks.
- Blue category: involves basketball.
- Purple category: connected to objects that can be controlled remotely.
Today’s Answers
Here’s how I did today:
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- 🟦🟩🟦🟪
- 🟦🟩🟩🟩
- 🟩🟩🟦🟩
- 🟦🟩🟩🟦
Not proud of my basketball knowledge! If you used our hints or clues, let me know how you did in the comments.
Answers for today are listed below:
- Yellow Category: Playing cards — Aces, Jacks, Kings, Queens
- Green Category: Tasks — Addresses, Does, Handles, Tackles
- Blue Category: Basketball teams — Bucks, Bulls, Hornets, Spurs
- Purple Category: Remote-controlled objects — Drones, Garage doors, Televisions, Wiis




