Connections is the new puzzle game from the New York Times, and it can be quite difficult. If you need a hand with solving today's puzzle, we're here to help.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your In

Connections is the latest New York Times word game that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.

A new day means a new Connections puzzle, and Wednesday's game has a particular theme for its 500 milestone. The brainteaser was released by The New York Times in June 2023 and has gone on to become the publication's second most popular game.