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Today’s NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for March 6, #999

Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for March 6 #999.

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Today’s NYT Connections puzzle is kind of tough. The purple category is a real tricky one. 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: Don’t be a deadbeat.

Green group hint: It hides things.

Blue group hint: A symbol used on social media.

Purple group hint: Keep it together.

Answers for today’s Connections groups

Yellow group: Freeloader.

Green group: Concealing cover.

Blue group: Ways one might refer to #.

Purple group: Words for lucidity, in the singular.

Read more: Wordle Cheat Sheet: Here Are the Most Popular Letters Used in English Words

What are today’s Connections answers?

The yellow words in today’s Connections

The theme is freeloader. The four answers are leech, mooch, parasite and sponge.

The green words in today’s Connections

The theme is concealing cover. The four answers are blanket, cloak, curtain and layer.

The blue words in today’s Connections

The theme is ways one might refer to #. The four answers are hash, number, pound and sharp.

The purple words in today’s Connections

The theme is words for lucidity, in the singular. The four answers are faculty, marble, sense and wit.

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Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for March 6, #529

Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for March 6, No. 529.

Looking for the most recent regular Connections answers? Click here for today’s Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle and Strands puzzles.

Today’s Connections: Sports Edition features another tricky purple category, so be ready for some word-twisting. If you’re struggling with today’s puzzle but still want to solve it, read on for hints and the answers.

Connections: Sports Edition is published by The Athletic, the subscription-based sports journalism site owned by The Times. It doesn’t appear in the NYT Games app, but it does in The Athletic’s own app. Or you can play it for free online.

Read more: NYT Connections: Sports Edition Puzzle Comes Out of Beta

Hints for today’s Connections: Sports Edition groups

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

Yellow group hint: Whack!

Green group hint: Surprise!

Blue group hint: Gooooooal!

Purple group hint: Sounds like…

Answers for today’s Connections: Sports Edition groups

Yellow group: Used to hit a ball.

Green group: Unlikely winner.

Blue group: Last four men’s clubs to win the Champions League.

Purple group: Homophones of MLB teams.

Read more: Wordle Cheat Sheet: Here Are the Most Popular Letters Used in English Words

What are today’s Connections: Sports Edition answers?

The yellow words in today’s Connections

The theme is used to hit a ball. The four answers are bat, mallet, paddle and racket.

The green words in today’s Connections

The theme is unlikely winner. The four answers are dark horse, long shot, minnow and underdog.

The blue words in today’s Connections

The theme is last four men’s clubs to win the Champions League. The four answers are Chelsea, Manchester City, PSG and Real Madrid.

The purple words in today’s Connections

The theme is homophones of MLB teams. The four answers are fillies (Phillies), Metz (Mets), raise (Rays) and read socks (Red Sox).

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Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Friday, March 6

Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for March 6.

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Need some help with today’s Mini Crossword? Today’s was a breeze for me, but read on for all the answers. And if you could use some hints and guidance for daily solving, check out our Mini Crossword tips.

If you’re looking for today’s Wordle, Connections, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands answers, you can visit CNET’s NYT puzzle hints page.

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