New York Times Connections Hints and Answers for #593…

Connections is a daily word puzzle game from The New York Times. This game pits you against sixteen words that need to be sorted into four mystery categories, and you only get a couple of tries to get it right.

If you are looking for some help, and you already know how to play Connections, you can find everything you need in the article below. This guide contains everything from hints to spoilers and even the full answer to today's puzzle.

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Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #593 for January 24, 2025

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The Connections puzzle for today contains the words: Litter, Nicotine, Rough, Trade, Cabbage, Brood, Line, Point, Reflect, Stare, Interrupt, Work, Craft, Muse, Soul, and Ponder.

Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle

If you’re looking for some help with this free browser game, you’ll find plenty below. Each section holds a different hint or spoiler, and you can reveal them by clicking the "Read More" link under the header of any section that catches your eye.

Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle

Here are some hints:

1. None of the categories are about things with leaves.

2. Trade and Work belong in the same group.

3. Nicotine and Rough are in the same category.

Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer in this PC puzzle game: To let your thoughts simmer.

The category for the yellow/straightforward Connections is Contemplate.

The answer to the yellow/straightforward Connections is Contemplate.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Brood, Muse, Ponder, Reflect.

Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer: "You shouldn't do that; it's not nice."

The category for the green/medium difficulty Connections is Rude Things to Do.

The answer to the green/medium difficulty Connections is Rude Things to Do.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Interrupt, Litter, Point, Stare.

Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer: "What do you do for a job?"

The category for the blue/difficult Connections is Vocation.

The answer to the blue/difficult Connections is Vocation.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Craft, Line, Trade, Work.

Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer minimalist puzzle game: Other things you could put in this category: Pumpkin, Bald, Eye.

The category for the purple/tricky difficulty in Connections is ___ Patch.

The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty in Connections is ___ Patch.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Cabbage, Nicotine, Rough, Soul.

Answers for Today's NYT Connections #593 for January 24, 2025

Want the complete answer to this browser-based puzzle game? The section below has everything you need, including all the categories and where the words go.

Yellow - Contemplate: Brood, Muse, Ponder, Reflect
Green - Rude Things to Do: Interrupt, Litter, Point, Stare
Blue - Vocation: Craft, Line, Trade, Work
Purple - ___ Patch: Cabbage, Nicotine, Rough, Soul