In Connections, each category has a different difficulty level. Yellow is the simplest, and purple is the most difficult.

39D. It’s funny how words on a page from childhood can settle in one’s mind for decades. The [Plant also known as coffeeweed] ...

It looks like and feels like a regular street. But beneath the surface, six layers are working to keep rainwater from ...

Neither the mayor, who has repeatedly said that his administration is cooperating with investigators, nor any of his top ...

Prosecutors say the sexual encounters in hotel rooms were coercive and abusive and are the heart of their sex trafficking ...

New York City Ballet opened its fall season with classics by George Balanchine and Jerome Robbins, along with a company ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.

Ms. Nuzzi told her editors about the relationship that had turned personal, the outlet said. A representative for Mr. Kennedy ...

The owners of a new spot say hiring comics based on referrals from other stand-ups is no guarantee the acts will be funny.

Few songwriters and composers were as prolific as Irving Berlin, whose vast musical catalog includes well-known songs such as ...

Folie à Deux,” “Megalopolis” and more, the sense of an isolated and fearful humanity pervades this season’s films.

Now that the N.F.L. season has begun, you may have noticed football players wearing a strange sort of cover over their ...