Connections is the latest New York Times word game that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.

The brainteaser was launched by The New York Times in 2023 and has since gone on to become the newspaper's second-most played game behind Wordle, another word-based puzzle. In an interview with Newsweek in June,

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