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.

Yesterday's Wordle answer is a farming machine. NYT average score: 4.7 Yesterday's Wordle answer (game #1477) was… BALER. Some days you just know people are going to struggle as soon as you see the answer. Yesterday was one of those days.

Find out what today's Wordle hint and answer is and get some tips for it, plus see the solutions to previous games.