India, May 7 -- The daily rise of word-based puzzle games has transformed online gaming habits and NYT Connections continues to stand among the fastest-growing brain challenges worldwide with millions of puzzle enthusiasts attempting the game every day, the New York Times puzzle has become a routine mental workout for players looking to test vocabulary, pattern recognition and lateral thinking skills. The Puzzle #1062 for May 08 delivers another tricky mix of misleading associations, hidden themes and wordplay categories that can easily confuse even experienced players.

What is NYT Connections?

NYT Connections is a daily word puzzle by the New York Times where players must group 16 words into four connected categories.

The game has rap...