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It can be tough, so read on if you need clues.

What should you do once you’ve finished?

NYT Connections homescreen on a phone, on a purple background

Why, play some more word games of course.

I’m always pleased with myself when I solve the purple group early on.

Today, purple was a really creative one DISTINCTIVE NUMBER OF ARMS (OR LACK THEREOF).

NYT Connections hints for game 479 on a purple background

NYT Connections is one of several increasingly popular word games made by the New York Times.

For instance, watch out for homophones and other word games that could disguise the answers.

It’s playable for free via theNYT Games siteon desktop or mobile.

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NYT Connections answers for game 479 on a purple background