NYT Connections hint (Thu, 1 May)

Need a hint for today’s Connections on Thursday, 1st May? The yellow word group is often doable, the green theme is usually not too hard, but the blue Connections group can be a real brain-racker. Then there’s the purple theme, which may be downright impossible to find if you’re unlucky.

If today’s themes are tough, let us give you some help. Scroll down for a list of hints, tips, and spoilers.