Overview

• Connections, a popular New York Times word game launched in June 2023, asks players to group 16 words into four thematic categories.
• March 9's puzzle features categories such as computer input devices, building materials, helpful deeds, and #1 songs from 1982.
• Hints for today's puzzle included references to office tools, foundational materials, acts of kindness, and a nod to '80s music.
• The game uses a color-coded difficulty system, with yellow being the easiest category and purple the hardest.
• Connections has become a favorite alongside other New York Times games like Wordle, known for its blend of logic and language challenges.