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It can be tough, so read on if you need Connections hints.

What should you do once you’ve finished?

NYT Connections homescreen on a phone, on a purple background

Why, play some more word games of course.

I feel as if it is quite rare for me Im not going to check!

although I do get Purple last 99% of the time.

NYT Connections hints for game 617 on a purple background

It all seemed very straightforward today, without many traps.

NYT Connections is one of several increasingly popular word games made by the New York Times.

For instance, watch out for homophones and other word games that could disguise the answers.

Wordle: The Rules, Strategy…

It’s playable for free via theNYT Games siteon desktop or mobile.

Prime

Wordle Words: A genius word…

Wordle Game Boards: 120 pages…

NYT Connections answers for game 617 on a purple background