The New York Times Connections puzzle is back, and this time it presents sixteen words that will test even the most seasoned players. To conquer this challenge, precision is key—minimize mistakes as you strive to place each word into its correct category.
Need a helping hand? You're not alone! This puzzle is notoriously tricky, even for experienced Connections players. This guide provides comprehensive assistance, from subtle hints to the complete solutions, should you require them.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #583 for January 14, 2025
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The Connections puzzle for today contains the words: Working, Session, Body, Crowd, Puffing, Running, Swank, Flash, Sitting, Active, Gully, Period, Strap, Meeting, Functional, and Lens.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle
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The following sections offer various hints. Locate the header of the section you need, and then expand it to reveal the hints or answers.
General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle
Here are some hints:
- None of the word groups relate to exercise or exercising.
- Gully and Puffing belong in the same group.
- Body and Flash belong in the same category.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer: The machines are ______ as intended.
Yellow Connections Category Answer
The category for the yellow/straightforward Connections is Operating.
Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforward Connections is Operating.
The four words for this group are: Active, Functional, Running, Working.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer: A duration, a semester, perhaps.
Green Connections Category Answer
The category for the green/medium difficulty Connections is Term.
Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficulty Connections is Term.
The four words for this group are: Meeting, Period, Session, Sitting.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer: Everything you need to take a photo (and more!).
Blue Connections Category Answer
The category for the blue/difficult Connections is Things in a Camera Kit.
Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficult Connections is Things in a Camera Kit.
The four words for this group are: Body, Flash, Lens, Strap.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer: This category won't make sense until you remove the final letter from each word.
Purple Connections Category Answer
The category for the purple/tricky difficulty is Bird Plus Letter.
Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty in Connections is Bird Plus Letter.
The four words for this group are: Crowd, Gully, Puffing, Swank.
Answers for Today's NYT Connections #583 for January 14, 2025
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- Yellow - Operating: Active, Functional, Running, Working
- Green - Term: Meeting, Period, Session, Sitting
- Blue - Things in a Camera Kit: Body, Flash, Lens, Strap
- Purple - Bird Plus Letter: Crowd, Gully, Puffing, Swank