The NYT 's latest daily word game has become a social media hit. The Times credits associate puzzle editor Wyna Liu with helping to create the new word game and bringing it to the publications' Games section. Connections can be played on both web browsers and mobile devices and require players to group four words that share something in common.

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In a world increasingly defined by short attention spans, Connections offers a mindful break. Whether you're a steak connoisseur, a real estate buff, or simply remember the bogeyman under the bed, each day's puzzle feels tailored yet universal.