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 is a fun one with a devious red herring.

We’ll present these hints from theeasiest category to the hardest, as prescribed by the puzzle itself - Yellow, Green, Blue, then Purple.

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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 eating.

Today’sgreen categorydeals with showing someone how to do something or telling someone what to do.

Today’sblue categoryis scary.

Today’spurple categoryhas words that can be followed by the name of a place you’d buy items.

Herring Watch:Cows and cattle? Not a category.

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Today’s Answers

We managed to clock these categories very quickly, though we did lose some lives to the red herring.

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