Below are the hints, categories and answers for today’s Connections game, puzzle #694, on May 5.

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The game was made by ATARI, making ATARI a nice bonus in today's puzzle. Here, the word MADNESS acts as an anagram indicator, and we find the following anagrams of MARBLE in the theme answers ...

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