Daily NYT Connections Clues & Solutions

Connections is a daily word puzzle featuring sixteen words. The goal is to categorize these words into four groups without hints, with limited incorrect attempts.

This guide provides solutions for the January 9th, 2025, NYT Connections puzzle (#578). It offers hints, partial answers, and finally, the complete solution.

Puzzle Words: Shining, Finance, Table, Sit, Stand, Stay, To, It, Sea, Stall, Come, From, Legal, Heel, Booth, Sales

Hints & Partial Solutions:

• General Hints: No groups relate to horror films or journeys. Legal and Sales belong together.

• Yellow Category (Easy): A small, temporary sales area, not a storefront or online.

• Yellow Category Answer: Vendor's Spot at a Market (Booth, Stall, Stand, Table)

• Green Category (Medium): Dog training commands.

• Green Category Answer: Dog Commands (Come, Heel, Sit, Stay)

• Blue Category (Hard): Business departments.

• Blue Category Answer: Corporate Departments (Finance, IT, Legal, Sales)

• Purple Category (Tricky): The final words of a famous American patriotic song.

• Purple Category Answer: Last Words in "America the Beautiful" (From, Sea, Shining, To)

Complete Solution:

• Yellow: Vendor's Spot at a Market: Booth, Stall, Stand, Table
• Green: Dog Commands: Come, Heel, Sit, Stay
• Blue: Corporate Departments: Finance, IT, Legal, Sales
• Purple: Last Words in "America the Beautiful": From, Sea, Shining, To

Play the puzzle yourself at the New York Times Games Connections website.