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The NYT Connections answers for today (June 1) are potentially quite challenging.

Or rather, one of them in particular is.

NYT Connections homescreen on a phone, on a purple background

Let’s face it, there’s always one… namely, the purple one!

But don’t worry if you’re stuck because my hints should help you solve today’s Connections puzzle.

What should you do once you’ve finished?

NYT Connections word grid for game 356 on a purple background

Why, play some more word games of course.

And yes, that was entirely in keeping with the color-themed difficulty levels.

Next, I got a little stuck.

Wordle: The Rules, Strategy…

That cost me two guesses, so rather than risk any more losses I moved on.

Devious, NYT, very devious.

How did you do today?Send me an emailand let me know.

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NYT Connections is one of several increasingly popular word games made by the New York Times.

For instance, watch out for homophones and other word games that could disguise the answers.

It’s playable for free via theNYT Games siteon desktop or mobile.

Wordle Words: A genius word…

Wordle Game Boards: 120 pages…

NYT Connections answers for game 356 on a purple background