It's the start of a new month, but the same old Connections we've come to know and love. Today's is moderately tough, so take advantage of my hints below if you need them.

What should you do once you've finished? Why, play some more word games of course. I've also got daily Wordle hints and answers, Strands hints and answers and Quordle hints and answers articles if you need help for those too.

SPOILER WARNING: Information about NYT Connections today is below, so don't read on if you don't want to know the answers.

Marc is TechRadar’s Global Editor in Chief and has been obsessed with Wordle and its ilk for more than two years. He's authored dozens of articles on the game for TechRadar, including a daily today's Wordle answer column and a detailed analysis of the most common letters in Wordle in every position. He's also played every Wordle ever and only lost once and yes, he takes it all too seriously.

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The answers to today's Connections, game #417, are…

I'm not entirely sure why I found it do difficult to solve the final two groups here, because the blue 'bookstore sections' group was really quite simple in hindsight. But I got stuck on genres of books, rather than thinking 'bookstore sections', and decided that as ROMANCE and HUMOR are usually types of FICTION, the latter word wouldn't be included in the group alongside them.

As is often the case, I was overthinking it – which is a shame, as the game had been going well until then. Fortunately, I eventually spotted the [blank] socks group instead, so was able to solve

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