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Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for Aug. 30, #1176

Today’s NYT Connections puzzle has really fun blue and purple categories today. Read on for hints and today’s Connections answers.

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: Workout time.

Green group hint: Cheers!

Blue group hint: Get a carrot!

Purple group hint: Dead or alive.

Answers for today’s Connections groups

Yellow group: Exercise facilities.

Green group: Wine accessories.

Blue group: Brands with bunny rabbit mascots.

Purple group: Words on an Old West wanted poster.

What are today’s Connections answers?

The yellow words in today’s Connections

The theme is exercise facilities.

The four answers are gymnasium, health club, rec center and YMCA.

The green words in today’s Connections

The theme is wine accessories.

The four answers are aerator, corkscrew, decanter and stopper.

The blue words in today’s Connections

The theme...

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