Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for May 6, #1060

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Whoa, how about today's NYT Connections puzzle? Every once in a while, the puzzle editors decide to go all out and toss us an all-symbol grid, but usually the symbols are... somewhat recognizable? This one has a very distinct style, but it's also a real stumper. If you threw up your hands today and went hunting for the answers, I don't blame you one bit.

In a sense, it's easier than it looks, once you realize the icons are supposed to represent simple graphic versions of the clues. But that purple category especially gave me a headache. Read on for clues and today's Connections answers, complete with explanations.

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