The NYT 's latest daily word game has become a social media hit. The Times credits associate puzzle editor Wyna Liu with helping to create the new word game and bringing it to the publications' Games section. Connections can be played on both web browsers and mobile devices and require players to group four words that share something in common.

Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.

Does the August 13 edition of the NYT Connections have you stumped? We’ve got you covered with some helpful clues and hints to save your streak. Connections is a popular daily puzzle offered by The New York Times,