New York Times Connections Hints and Answers for #582 January 13, 2025

New York Times Games' daily word puzzle, Connections, challenges you to categorize a set of seemingly unrelated words into four mystery groups. The words themselves are your only clues, making this a brain-teaser that can stump even seasoned players.

Stuck on today's puzzle, Connections #582 (January 13, 2025)? Don't worry, this guide is here to help you crack the code without spoiling the entire solution.

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

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Today's 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 in the right direction? The following sections offer hints of varying difficulty levels. Proceed with caution—each section reveals more information than the last.

General Hints for the Entire Puzzle

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

Yellow Category Hints

Think about instructing or tutoring.

Yellow Category Answer

The answer 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 answer is Cache.

Green Category Answer and Words

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

Blue Category Hints

Think about other driving-related instructions: Change lanes, drive, parallel park, make a U-turn.

Blue Category Answer

The answer 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 followed by a four-letter animal to create common phrases.

Purple Category Answer

The answer 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 (January 13, 2025)

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

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