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

Connections, the daily word puzzle from the New York Times Games, challenges you to categorize a set of seemingly unrelated words into four mystery groups. The words themselves are your only clues, making this a truly brain-bending experience, especially if you're unfamiliar with one of the themes.

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

Words in NYT Connections Puzzle #582 (January 13, 2025):

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

Hints and Solutions for NYT Connections Puzzle #582

Below, you'll find hints and answers broken down by category to help you solve the puzzle at your own pace. Each section can be expanded to reveal more information.

General Hints for the Entire Puzzle

1. These categories aren't about everyday errands.
2. None of the categories are phrased as "_ _ _ up".
3. Earth and Book belong in the same category.

Yellow Category Hints

Think about words related to instruction or teaching.

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 words relating to a hidden or stored supply.

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 instructions or commands given while driving.

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 a common phrase.

Purple Category Answer

The category is ___ Worm.

Purple Category Answer and Words

The category is Earthworm. The words are: Book, Earth, Glow, Inch.

Answers for 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 - Earthworm: Book, Earth, Glow, Inch

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