Connections is back with another challenging puzzle, and if you're struggling to solve it, you're in good company. This article is tailored for those familiar with the game who just need a nudge in the right direction for today's puzzle. Here, you'll find hints, spoilers, category clues, and more to help you conquer NYT Connections Puzzle #584 for January 15, 2025.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #584 for January 15, 2025
Today's puzzle includes the following words: Peanut, Vehicle, Dirty, Robot, Shy, Big, Wet, Toad, Medium, Low, Perfect, Tool, Light, Mechanism, Dry, and Short.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
Below are various hints to assist you with this mobile puzzle game. Click the "Read More" button under each header to reveal the hints without spoiling the entire puzzle.
Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle
Here are some general tips to keep in mind:
- None of these groups relate to washing machine or dryer settings.
- Mechanical items like robots and vehicles do not form a category.
- Robot and Toad belong to the same group.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
For the yellow/straightforward category, consider: The mode, the method.
Yellow Connections Category Answer
The category for the yellow/straightforward Connections is Means.
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforward Connections is Means.
The four words for this group are: Mechanism, Medium, Tool, Vehicle.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
For the green/medium difficulty category, think: Inadequate.
Green Connections Category Answer
The category for the green/medium difficulty Connections is Lacking.
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficulty Connections is Lacking.
The four words for this group are: Light, Low, Short, Shy.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
For the blue/difficult category, consider: Shaken, not stirred.
Blue Connections Category Answer
The category for the blue/difficult Connections is Martini Specifications.
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficult Connections is Martini Specifications.
The four words for this group are: Dirty, Dry, Perfect, Wet.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
For the purple/tricky category, other people you could include in this group are: Rogers, Clean, Magoo, Bean.
Purple Connections Category Answer
The category for the purple/tricky difficulty in Connections is Fictional Misters.
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty in Connections is Fictional Misters.
The four words for this group are: Big, Peanut, Robot, Toad.
Answers for Today's NYT Connections #584 for January 15, 2025
If you're ready for the full reveal, here are all the categories and their corresponding words for today's puzzle.
- Yellow - Means: Mechanism, Medium, Tool, Vehicle
- Green - Lacking: Light, Low, Short, Shy
- Blue - Martini Specifications: Dirty, Dry, Perfect, Wet
- Purple - Fictional Misters: Big, Peanut, Robot, Toad
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