The New York Times now offers daily hints for its Connections word game

/ The new Connections Companion series also includes a difficulty rating, which I disagree with for Monday’s puzzle.

By Jay Peters, a news editor who writes about technology, video games, and virtual worlds. He’s submitted several accepted emoji proposals to the Unicode Consortium.

Monday’s puzzle was rough — I should have looked at the new hints first. Image: The New York Times

The New York Times will now offer daily hints for Connections, its delightful yet sometimes frustrating daily word game.

In Connections, you’re tasked with finding four sets of associations between 16 words. Each “solution” groups four words together, but the groupings can be tough to figure out. (I only

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