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Looking for a different day? A new NYT Connections puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing 'today's game' while others are playing 'yesterday's'. If you're looking for Sunday's puzzle instead then click here: NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, August 31 (game #812) . Good morning! Let's play Connections, the NYT's clever word game that challenges you to group answers in various categories. It can be tough, so read on if you need Connections hints. What should you do once you've finished? Why, play some more word games of course. I've also got daily Strands hints and answers and Quordle hints and answers articles if you need help for those too, while Marc's Wordle today page covers the original viral word game. SPOILER WARNING: Information about NYT Connections today is below, so don't read on if you don't want to know the answers. NYT Connections today (game #813) - today's words (Image credit: New York Times) Today's NYT Connections words are… PRESIDENT MOTHER BISHOP BIRD CLERGY MEMBER PREMIERE M.L.B. PLAYER POPE SAINT VALENTINE INTRODUCTION N.F.L. PLAYER LORDE LAUNCH BURNS SAINT PATRICK DEBUT NYT Connections today (game #813) - hint #1 - group hints What are some clues for today's NYT Connections groups? YELLOW: When it begins GREEN: National day BLUE: Wordsmiths PURPLE: Linked by a word associated with red Need more clues? We're firmly in spoiler territory now, but read on if you want to know what the four theme answers are for today's NYT Connections puzzles… NYT Connections today (game #813) - hint #2 - group answers What are the answers for today's NYT Connections groups? YELLOW: FIRST APPEARANCE GREEN: ONES CELEBRATED WITH HOLIDAYS BLUE: FAMOUS POETS PURPLE: WHAT "CARDINAL" MIGHT REFER TO Right, the answers are below, so DO NOT SCROLL ANY FURTHER IF YOU DON'T WANT TO SEE THEM. NYT Connections today (game #813) - the answers (Image credit: New York Times) The answers to today's Connections, game #813, are… YELLOW: FIRST APPEARANCE DEBUT, INTRODUCTION, LAUNCH, PREMIERE GREEN: ONES CELEBRATED WITH HOLIDAYS MOTHER, PRESIDENT, SAINT PATRICK, SAINT VALENTINE BLUE: FAMOUS POETS BISHOP, BURNS, LORDE, POPE PURPLE: WHAT "CARDINAL" MIGHT REFER TO BIRD, CLERGY MEMBER, M.L.B. PLAYER, N.F.L. PLAYER My rating: Hard My score: Fail Congratulations to anyone who completed today’s Connections. A round for me which bordered on the impossible. In part, my difficulty with today’s game fell down to two areas of ignorance – American sports and poetry. I’m sure I wasn’t the only person who thought we were looking for a connection to the New Zealand singer LORDE as opposed to the poet Audre Lorde. But this wasn’t too much of an issue, as I was unaware of BISHOP and POPE too. After comfortably getting the yellow group I struggled to make headway and fell into the obvious trap of trying to put together a group connected by religion and then leadership. I did manage to put together ONES CELEBR
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