It's a new day and that means a new puzzle wall to solve in the New York Times's Connections game. 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.

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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.

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Category Hints

We'll present these hints from the easiest 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's yellow category relates to burdens.

Today's green category relates to objects that share a general shape.

Today's blue category relates to a cartoon sailor.

Today's purple category has words that come before the name for a flat, rectangular object.

Herring Watch:Crook and Cheat are unrelated.

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Today's Answers

We completed today's puzzle with two lives lost.

If you want today's answers, click below!

Today's answers are listed below:

Yellow Category: Take On, As A Responsibility

Assume, Bear, Handle, Shoulder

Green Category: Corners

Angle, Bend, Crook, Elbow

Blue Category: Associated With Popeye

Anchor, Forearm, Pipe, Spinach

Purple Category: _____ Sheet

Balance, Cheat, Cookie, Fitted

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