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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.

If you’re here by mistake and instead need the answers forAugust 13,click here.
Category Hints
Today’s puzzle has some vicious red herrings.
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.

Today’syellow categoryrelates to mistakes and accidents.
Today’sgreen categoryrelates to flora.
Today’sblue categoryrelates to honey makers.
Today’spurple categorywill be easier for those into baseball, particularly New Yorkers.
Herring Watch:Ignore the cartoon characters, bear-related or otherwise!

Today’s Answers
We managed today’s without any blunders but had absolutely no clue with the purple category. That one was a ‘wait til it’s the only category left’ deal.
