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Connections was tricky today. Music fans, take a look for some familiar words, and you might find yourself filling in that sometimes-tricky blue category before you solve the others. Read on for today’s Connections hints and answers.

The Times now has a Connections Bot, like the one for Wordle. Go there after you play to receive a numeric score and to have the program analyze your answers. And players who are registered with the Times Games section can now nerd out by following their progressincluding number of puzzles completed, win rate, number of times they nabbed a perfect score and their win streak.

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Hints for today’s Connections groups

Here are four hints for the groupings in today’s Connections puzzle, ranked from the easiest, yellow group to the tough (and sometimes bizarre) purple group.

Yellow group hint: Longing.

Green group hint: Ouch, that’s sharp!

Blue group hint: Spin the music.

Purple group hint: Make a change.

Answers for today’s Connections groups

Yellow group: Desire

Green group: Barb

Blue group: Info on a record

Purple group: Turn the ____

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What are today’s Connections answers?

The yellow words in today’s Connections

The theme is desire. The four answers are drive, impulse, itch and urge.

The green words in today’s Connections

The theme is barb. The four answers are spine, spur, sticker and thorn.

The blue words in today’s Connections

The theme is info on a record. The four answers are album, artist, label and track.

The purple words in today’s Connections

The theme is turn the ____. The four answers are corner, page, tables and tide.