The article introduces Connections as a word-based brain teaser, similar to Wordle, where players must group 16 words into four categories based on subtle and often tricky relationships. The games are categorized by difficulty: yellow for the easiest, followed by green, blue, and purple for increasingly challenging sets. This guide is designed to assist you in understanding the fundamentals of the game, though some of the material is bolded and includes unformatted text, which has been removed. The text is a continuation of the puzzle, hinting at its intricate and often clever nature. The features in the article include tips and hints for solving the puzzle, such as holding off from guessing initially, using a shuffle button when stuck, providing insights from Newsweek’s crossword editor, and seeking clarification on certain claims. The piece concludes by suggesting that while success in Connections may be challenging, persistence and attention to detail will undoubtedly help. The article concludes with a call to action, inviting readers to engage with the puzzle and discover their inner crossword-solving Pro.