Smart Hints, No Spoilers
A free Chrome extension that gently highlights official daily hints inside the NYT Connections puzzle. No tab switching, no spoilers, just smooth solving.
✨ What It Does
- Automatically fetches daily hints and difficulty rating
- Displays a floating hint panel inside the NYT puzzle
- Lets you reveal one hint at a time — or all at once
- Highlights correct words using NYT's own color categories
- Adds a subtle gray border to help track your guesses
- Lightweight and seamless — loads only on the puzzle page
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🙌 Why People Love It
"So clean and subtle — doesn't feel like cheating."
"Finally! No more switching tabs just to read the hints."
"It's like a puzzle sidekick that stays out of the way."
🛠 How to Use
- Install the extension from the Chrome Web Store
- Go to nytimes.com/games/connections
- Click "Play" to start the daily puzzle
- The floating hint panel appears automatically