NYT Connections Puzzle #832: Categories, Answers, and Gameplay

NYT Connections is a word game where you find links between words.

Each day, there's a new puzzle with 16 words that must be sorted into 4 groups of 4.

These groups are based on common themes, like sports or food.

The game is played online.

You only get to make 4 mistakes before the game is over.

The categories get more difficult as you go: yellow is easiest and purple is hardest.

Today's puzzle focuses on car brands, sports bar food, hockey players, and words related to the sky.