NYT Connections continues its thankful streak of being easy enough to solve. However, if you’re still finding it too difficult, then keep reading as we break it all down for you. So, without further ado, let’s discuss all the hints, categories, and answers for NYT Connections for January 12.
Hint for Today’s Connections Themes
Let’s begin with some quick hints for the Connections themes today. Check them out and see if you can guess any of them.
- Yellow Category – An issue can arise in many forms
- Green Category – Our lives go through multiple stages
- Blue Category – Car enthusiasts will know these
- Purple Category – These sound the same but in color
Additional Hint: Can you read colors?
We wish we could go into more detail here, but these hints are the best we can share. They are all related to the categories for the puzzle, so think hard before you scroll down below to see the exact category names. However, if you still can’t find them and need more help, maybe these tricks to solve NYT Connections will help.
Spoiler Warning #1
While this section included hints for the categories, the next section names them directly. Only proceed if ready.
Today’s Connections Category Names
If you still can’t figure out the NYT Connections category names, then keep reading for more help.
- Yellow – TOPIC OF DISCUSSION
- Green – SECTION OF ONE’S LIFE
- Blue – PARTS OF A CAR, INFORMALLY
- Purple – COLOR HOMOPHONES
We hope you can guess the words under each category now. However, If you still cannot and need more help, keep reading.
Spoiler Warning #2 The next section includes the answer for today’s puzzle; you will see all the answers in their categories. This is your last chance to solve it yourself.
Connections Answer for January 12
Are you still stuck with the puzzle? In that case, the answers to today’s Connections are:
- TOPIC OF DISCUSSION – Issue, Matter, Point, Subject
- SECTION OF ONE’S LIFE – Chapter, Period, Phase, Stage
- PARTS OF A CAR, INFORMALLY – Dash, Shock, Tank, Wheel
- COLOR HOMOPHONES – Blew, Choral, Read, Rows
Like I said above, my journey with NYT Connections was mostly an easy experience. I started out with the Green category. As a fellow human going through multiple phases at once, this category really spoke to me. Once done there, I quickly moved on and solved the Yellow section with ease.
While I don’t know much about cars, I have just enough love for automobiles to pick these parts out. Once that was under my belt, I combined the last four words together, got the weird Purple category, and the NYT Connections puzzle for January 12.
NYT Connections Past Answers
We hope the answers above helped you solve the NYT Connections puzzle for today. However, if you stumbled here by accident, there’s a chance you might be looking for answers to previous puzzles.
Well, for such times and more, we have you covered. Feel free to go through our directory to NYT Connections for the last three days for all the help you need.
What about you? How was your experience with today’s puzzle? Where did you get stuck if you did? Let us know in the comments below.