{"id":622693,"date":"2026-04-22T03:08:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T03:08:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/622693\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T03:08:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T03:08:16","slug":"todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-for-april-22-1046","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/622693\/","title":{"rendered":"Today&#8217;s NYT Connections Hints, Answers for April 22 #1046"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"u-speakableText-p1\">Looking for the most recent Connections answers? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/feature\/daily-puzzle-answers\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Click here for today&#8217;s Connections hints<\/a>, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands puzzles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"u-speakableText-p2\">Usually, the purple category of the NYT\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/games\/connections\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"(opens in a new window)\" class=\"c-regularLink\">Connections puzzle<\/a>\u00a0is the toughest for me, but that one came easily today. It was the blue grouping that tripped me up. Read on for clues and today&#8217;s Connections answers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/tech\/services-and-software\/connections-bot-gives-new-york-times-games-players-a-daily-skill-score\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Times has a Connections Bot<\/a>, 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 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytco.com\/press\/introducing-connections-stats-and-streaks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"(opens in a new window)\" class=\"c-regularLink\">can now nerd out by following their progress<\/a>, including the number of puzzles completed, win rate, number of times they nabbed a perfect score and their win streak.<\/p>\n<p>Read more:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/tech\/services-and-software\/nyt-connections-seven-hints-answers-tricks-and-tips-for-winning-every-game\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Hints, Tips and Strategies to Help You Win at NYT Connections Every Time<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hints for today&#8217;s Connections groups<\/p>\n<p>Here are four hints for the groupings in today&#8217;s Connections puzzle, ranked from the easiest yellow group to the tough (and sometimes bizarre) purple group.<\/p>\n<p>Yellow group hint: The art form from &#8220;Ghost.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Green group hint: Ouch!<\/p>\n<p>Blue group hint: You say these differently.<\/p>\n<p>Purple group hint: Toyota Tacoma is one.<\/p>\n<p>Answers for today&#8217;s Connections groups<\/p>\n<p>Yellow group: Pottery equipment.<\/p>\n<p>Green group: Wallop.<\/p>\n<p>Blue group: Words pronounced different ways as proper nouns.<\/p>\n<p>Purple group: Pick-up ____.<\/p>\n<p>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/tech\/services-and-software\/wordle-player-cheat-sheet-here-are-the-most-popular-letters-used-in-the-english-language\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Wordle Cheat Sheet: Here Are the Most Popular Letters Used in English Words<\/a><\/p>\n<p>What are today&#8217;s Connections answers?  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"completed NYT Connections puzzle for April 22, 2026\" height=\"649.6433666191156\" width=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>   <\/p>\n<p>The completed NYT Connections puzzle for April 22, 2026.<\/p>\n<p> NYT\/Screenshot by CNETThe yellow words in today&#8217;s Connections<\/p>\n<p>The theme is pottery equipment. The four answers are clay, glaze, kiln and wheel.<\/p>\n<p>The green words in today&#8217;s Connections<\/p>\n<p>The theme is wallop. The four answers are deck, punch, slug and sock.<\/p>\n<p>The blue words in today&#8217;s Connections<\/p>\n<p>The theme is words pronounced different ways as proper nouns. The four answers are herb, nice, polish and reading.<\/p>\n<p>The purple words in today&#8217;s Connections<\/p>\n<p>The theme is pick-up ____. The four answers are artist, game, sticks and truck.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Looking for the most recent Connections answers? 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