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Today’s NYT Connections puzzle is kind of tricky, though the blue category is fun. Read on for clues and today’s Connections answers.

The Times has a Connections Bot, like the one for Wordle. Go there after you play to receive a numeric score and to have the program analyze your answers. Players who are registered with the Times Games section can now nerd out by following their progress, including the number of puzzles completed, win rate, number of times they nabbed a perfect score and their win streak.

Read more: Hints, Tips and Strategies to Help You Win at NYT Connections Every Time

Hints for today’s Connections groups

Here are four hints for the groupings in today’s Connections puzzle, ranked from the easiest yellow group to the tough (and sometimes bizarre) purple group.

Yellow group hint: Small-minded or shallow.

Green group hint: I want that!

Blue group hint: Drink up!

Purple group hint: Power to influence something.

Answers for today’s Connections groups

Yellow group: Catty.

Green group: Hanker (for)

Blue group: Cocktail glasses.

Purple group: ____ control.

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What are today’s Connections answers?

The yellow words in today’s Connections

The theme is catty. The four answers are mean, petty, small and snide.

The green words in today’s Connections

The theme is hanker (for). The four answers are jones, long, lust and thirst.

The blue words in today’s Connections

The theme is cocktail glasses. The four answers are Collins, hurricane, rocks and zombie.

The purple words in today’s Connections

The theme is ____ control. The four answers are cruise, damage, ground and mission.