Connectionsis the one of the most popular New York Times word games that's captured the public's attention. The русская эотика и порнографияgame is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connectionsresets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.
If you just want to be told today's puzzle, you can jump to the end of this article for today's Connectionssolution. But if you'd rather solve it yourself, keep reading for some clues, tips, and strategies to assist you.
SEE ALSO: Mahjong, Sudoku, free crossword, and more: Play games on MashableThe NYT's latest daily word game has become a social media hit. The Timescredits associate puzzle editor Wyna Liu with helping to create the new word game and bringing it to the publications' Games section. Connectionscan be played on both web browsers and mobile devices and require players to group four words that share something in common.
This Tweet is currently unavailable. It might be loading or has been removed.
Each puzzle features 16 words and each grouping of words is split into four categories. These sets could comprise of anything from book titles, software, country names, etc. Even though multiple words will seem like they fit together, there's only one correct answer.
If a player gets all four words in a set correct, those words are removed from the board. Guess wrong and it counts as a mistake—players get up to four mistakes until the game ends.
This Tweet is currently unavailable. It might be loading or has been removed.
Players can also rearrange and shuffle the board to make spotting connections easier. Additionally, each group is color-coded with yellow being the easiest, followed by green, blue, and purple. Like Wordle, you can share the results with your friends on social media.
SEE ALSO: NYT's The Mini crossword answers for January 12Want a hint about the categories without being told the categories? Then give these a try:
Yellow: Make-believe
Green: Win over
Blue: Arcade fun
Purple: Obvious in hind sight
Need a little extra help? Today's connections fall into the following categories:
Yellow: Fabrication
Green: Woo
Blue:Classic Atari games
Purple: Things featuring tails
Looking for Wordle today? Here's the answer to today's Wordle.
Ready for the answers? This is your last chance to turn back and solve today's puzzle before we reveal the solutions.
Drumroll, please!
The solution to today's Connections #581 is...
Fabrication: FAIRY TALE, FANTASY, FICTION, INVENTION
Woo: CHARM, COURT, PURSUE, ROMANCE
Classic Atari games: ASTEROIDS, BREAKOUT, CENTIPEDE, DEFENDER
Things featuring tails:COIN TOSS, COMETS, DRESS COAT, SONIC THE HEDGEHOG
Don't feel down if you didn't manage to guess it this time. There will be new Connectionsfor you to stretch your brain with tomorrow, and we'll be back again to guide you with more helpful hints.
SEE ALSO: NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for January 12Are you also playing NYT Strands? See hints and answers for today's Strands.
If you're looking for more puzzles, Mashable's got games now!Check out our games hubfor Mahjong, Sudoku, free crossword, and more.
Not the day you're after? Here's the solution to today's Connections.
Topics Connections
Previous：Art From the Heart
Heroic, Spirit win IEM Cologne Play
New airline refund rules: What you need to know and how the internet reacted
Orlando Magic vs. New York Knicks 2025 livestream: Watch NBA online
Samsung at CES 2025: Tour the ultimate smart home
Primate Portraits in Hiroshi Watanabe’s ‘Sarumawashi’
Cardi B bluntly shuts down Elon Musk on X after he calls her a 'puppet'
Solawave skincare: 25% off at Ulta
Ninja deals: Get up to 50% off at Amazon
Celebration of Life for Bob Suzuki at Cal Poly Pomona
Best coffee maker deal: Save up to 40% on coffee makers from Ninja, Philips, and Keurig.
Time for the Matsuri!
CES Nvidia keynote livestream: How to watch, what to expect
Stuff Your Kindle Day Oct. 24: Free contemporary mystery books
Best electric toothbrush deal: Save $50 on Oral
JA Community Leaders Denounce Administration’s Use of Alien Enemies Act to Deport Immigrants
Coffee Meets Bagel survey: Majority of daters would consider breaking up because of politics
CES Nvidia keynote livestream: How to watch, what to expect
Vizio 43" smart TV deal: Save 41% at Walmart
karrigan: "The main issue we have is we don't have a pick that's 100% safe for us"
Best Kindle Scribe deal: Save $85 at Amazon
Stubbs the cat, longtime mayor of an Alaska town, dies at 20Ed Sheeran doesn't need Twitter, but Twitter needs himAre dating apps the new social networks?Serving up technology in the public’s interest—hard, but worth itServing up technology in the public’s interest—hard, but worth itThe royal family just released three photographs from Princess Diana's personal album10 years later, (a tiny bit of) 'Degrassi' money is still rolling in for DrakeDonald Trump thinks Macron loves holding his hand and for once we kinda agreeWhite House communications director reveals Trump as anonymous sourceTrump's flawless sketch of the NYC skyline is now set for auction Twitter forgets dead people, suspends plan to delete inactive accounts A new Baby Yoda meme will make you want to give thanks all over again Giving Tuesday campaigns that help you give back 'Watchmen' Episode 7: It's finally time to talk Doctor Manhattan Samsung reveals new Galaxy A phone on YouTube Get new kicks for $29.99 plus free shipping on Journeys orders over $39.98 ICANN says it’s powerless to stop billion dollar .org takeover Facebook testing feature to let you transfer your photos to other services 15 great Thanksgiving episodes you can stream this holiday Baby Yoda and Mando fight over Lil Jon 'Get Low' in hilarious recut
0.2127s , 8006.109375 kb
Copyright © 2025 Powered by 【русская эотика и порнография】NYT Connections hints and answers for January 12: Tips to solve 'Connections' #581.,Feature Flash
