NYT Connections Hint Extension Chrome

NYT Connections Hint Extension

# What is NYT Connections?

Connections is a daily word puzzle game by The New York Times where players group 16 words into four sets of four. Each set shares a common theme or connection. The game refreshes daily at midnight and challenges players to think creatively about word relationships and meanings.

# How to Play Connections

1. Find four words that share a hidden connection
2. Select the words and submit your guess
3. If correct, those words will be removed and color-coded
4. Continue until you group all 16 words
5. You have four mistakes allowed before game over

The colors indicate difficulty:
- Yellow (Easiest)
- Green (Easy)
- Blue (Medium)
- Purple (Hardest)

# What is Connections Hint?

Connections Hint is a Chrome extension designed to enhance your NYT Connections experience. It provides strategic hints when you're stuck, helping you solve puzzles without revealing all answers immediately. The extension respects the game's challenge while offering graduated assistance.

# Key Features of Connections Hint

- Group-based hints: Reveals which words belong together
- Word-by-word hints: Highlights individual words within groups
- Flexible hint system: Choose your level of assistance
- Daily puzzle support: Updates with each new NYT Connections puzzle
- User-friendly interface: Simple buttons for different hint types

# How to Use Connections Hint

1. Install the extension from Chrome Web Store
2. Open NYT Connections game
3. Click the extension icon in your browser
4. Choose hint type:
- \"Show Group\" for category hints
- \"Show Word\" for individual word hints
5. Use hints strategically to solve difficult groups

# Frequently Asked Questions

**Is the Connections game hard?**
Difficulty varies daily. Some puzzles are straightforward, while others require lateral thinking. The color-coding system helps indicate group difficulty.

**Do I need Connections Hint to solve puzzles?**
No, but it's helpful when stuck or learning the game. Many players use it to maintain their daily streak while developing puzzle-solving skills.

**Will using hints affect my game statistics?**
No, using hints doesn't impact your NYT Connections statistics or streak.

**Is Connections Hint free?**
Yes, the extension is completely free to install and use.

**How often are new puzzles available?**
NYT Connections updates daily at midnight, and Connections Hint automatically supports each new puzzle.

Source Manifest.json

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