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    Today’s NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Jan. 7, #941

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    Today’s NYT Connections puzzle is rather tricky. The purple category is especially mystifying. Read on for clues and today’s Connections answers.

    The Times has a Connections Bot, like the one for Wordle. Go there after you play to receive a numeric score and to have the program analyze your answers. Players who are registered with the Times Games section can now nerd out by following their progress, including the number of puzzles completed, win rate, number of times they nabbed a perfect score and their win streak.

    Read more: Hints, Tips and Strategies to Help You Win at NYT Connections Every Time

    Hints for today’s Connections groups

    Here are four hints for the groupings in today’s Connections puzzle, ranked from the easiest yellow group to the tough (and sometimes bizarre) purple group.

    Yellow group hint: Lookalikes.

    Green group hint: Part of something.

    Blue group hint: National symbol.

    Purple group hint: Squish down.

    Answers for today’s Connections groups

    Yellow group: Doppelgänger.

    Green group: Portion.

    Blue group: Common flag symbols.

    Purple group: Pressed using a press.

    Read more: Wordle Cheat Sheet: Here Are the Most Popular Letters Used in English Words

    What are today’s Connections answers?

    The yellow words in today’s Connections

    The theme is doppelgänger. The four answers are clone, double, mirror and ringer.

    The green words in today’s Connections

    The theme is portion. The four answers are concern, interest, share and stake.

    The blue words in today’s Connections

    The theme is common flag symbols. The four answers are crescent, cross, star and stripe.

    The purple words in today’s Connections

    The theme is pressed using a press. The four answers are cider, garlic, trousers and wine.


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