Wed Sep 10 12:40:00 UTC 2025: Here’s a news article summarizing the NYT Connections puzzle information:
**NYT Connections Puzzle Proves Tricky, Offers Hints and New Tracking Features**
New York, NY – The New York Times Connections puzzle for September 10th (#822) is presenting a challenge to players, with some particularly tricky categories. Hints are available to guide players, ranging from clues about scolded behavior (yellow group) and Eddie Murphy roles (blue group) to more abstract concepts (purple group).
Today’s solutions break down into these categories:
* **Yellow (“You should know better!”)**: bad, shame, tsk, tut tut
* **Blue (Eddie Murphy roles)**: Akeem, Dolittle, Donkey, Foley
* **Green (Move Quickly)**: barrel, fly, race, zip
* **Purple (king _____)**: cake, cobra, Kong, Tut
The New York Times has also launched a Connections Bot, similar to Wordle’s, providing players with a numeric score and analysis of their performance. Registered users can now track their progress, including puzzle completion rate, perfect scores, and win streaks, adding a new layer of engagement for enthusiasts. The Times also provided a list of hardest Connections puzzles to date for future players.