Connections is the one of the most popular New York Times word games 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 NYT Connections puzzle continues to delight word aficionados while quietly sharpening logic and vocabulary skills. As the game’s popularity swells globally, platforms like The New York Times seem to have struck a fine balance between fun and challenge.