Connections is the one of the most popular New York Times word games that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.

Wordle #1300, which appears in today, January 9‘s edition of the New York Times, can now be solved, and the readers are looking for clues on how to find the right word. The NYT word game gives the players six opportunities to figure out the correct five-letter word.