It’s a newyearand 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 the best hints you can find on the ‘net.

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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If you’re here by mistake and instead need the answers for last year’sDecember 31puzzle,click here.

Category Hints

Today’s puzzle has some tough categories to figure out.

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

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.

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Today’syellow categoryhas words for the green-fingered amongst you.

Today’sgreen categoryhas words for the green-eating amongst you.

Today’sblue categoryhas words for the green-bill-focused amongst you. Hmm, that’s a stretch. It concerns ways to win money.

Today’spurple categorymay be easier if you sound out the remaining clues.

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