NYT Connections #582 Hints & Answers (Jan 13, 2025)

New York Times Games' daily word puzzle, Connections, challenges you to sort a set of seemingly unrelated words into four mystery categories. The only clues? The words themselves. Even experienced players find this puzzle surprisingly tricky, especially when encountering unfamiliar themes.

If you're stuck on today's puzzle (January 13, 2025, #582) and need a helping hand, this guide is here to provide solutions and hints without spoiling the entire experience.

Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #582 for January 13, 2025

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The puzzle includes: Bank, Park, Book, Store, Reserve, Train, School, Pool, Earth, Signal, Inch, Coach, Turn, Glow, Guide, and Brake.

Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle

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Need a nudge? The following sections offer hints, ranging from general guidance to specific category clues and complete solutions. Proceed with caution – each section reveals progressively more information.

General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle

1. These categories don't involve common errands.
2. No category uses the phrase "\_\_\_\_ up".
3. Earth and Book belong in the same category.

Yellow Category Hints

Think about instruction and tutoring.

Yellow Category Answer

The category is: Teach

Yellow Category Answer and Words

The category is Teach. The words are: Coach, Guide, School, Train.

Green Category Hints

Consider the idea of a hoard or stash.

Green Category Answer

The category is: Cache

Green Category Answer and Words

The category is Cache. The words are: Bank, Pool, Reserve, Store.

Blue Category Hints

Think about actions you might perform while driving: changing lanes, driving, parallel parking, making a U-turn.

Blue Category Answer

The category is: Driving Instruction Directives

Blue Category Answer and Words

The category is Driving Instruction Directives. The words are: Brake, Park, Signal, Turn.

Purple Category Hints

Each of these words can be combined with a four-letter animal to create common phrases.

Purple Category Answer

The category is: ______ Worm

Purple Category Answer and Words

The category is \_\_\_\_ Worm. The words are: Book, Earth, Glow, Inch.

Answers for Today's NYT Connections #582 for January 13, 2025

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• Yellow - Teach: Coach, Guide, School, Train
• Green - Cache: Bank, Pool, Reserve, Store
• Blue - Driving Instruction Directives: Brake, Park, Signal, Turn
• Purple - Earthworm: Book, Earth, Glow, Inch

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