Hint for July 10, #395 Connections is to Watch Out for That Purple Category

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I thought the categories for today’sNew York Times Connections puzzlewere mostly easier than usual, with one exception.

I mean, the four words are all parts of something I wear every day.

Need more hints than that?

Scroll down for hints and the full Connections answer.

And do you also play Wordle?

We’ve gottoday’s Wordle answer and hintstoo.

Yellow group hint:Might happen.

Green group hint:Don’t be fresh.

Blue group hint:Finned critters.

Purple group hint:Spectacle sections.

Answers for today’s Connections groups

Yellow group:Future likelihood.

Green group:Back talk.

Blue group:Fish.

Purple group:Components of eyeglasses.

The theme is future likelihood.

The four answers are chance, forecast, outlook and prospect.

The theme is back talk.

The four answers are attitude, cheek, lip and sass.

The theme is fish.

The four answers are bass, fluke, perch and pike.

The theme is components of eyeglasses.

The four answers are bridge, lens, rim and temple.

Playing is easy.Winning is hard.

Look at the 16 words and mentally assign them to related groups of four.

snag the four words you think go together.

The yellow group is the easiest, then green, then blue, and purple is the toughest.

Look at the words carefully, and think about related terms.

Sometimes the connection has to do with just a part of the word.