Good morning! Let's play Connections, the NYT's clever word game that challenges you to group answers in various categories. It can be tough, so read on if you need clues. Get the best Black Friday deals direct to your inbox,

The New York Times crossword puzzle can be tough! If you're stuck, we're here to help with a list of today's clues and answers.

The NYT Mini is a quick and dirty version of the newspaper's larger and long-running crossword. Most days, there are between three and five clues in each direction on a five by five grid, but the puzzles are sometimes larger, especially on Saturdays.