The NYT Connections puzzle for today is moderately difficult but still easy enough to solve. However, if you’re having trouble then we are here to help. Keep reading as we break down all the hints, categories and answers for NYT Connections for January 18. With that, let’s begin.
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 – Nobody likes this type of person
- Green Category – These words come before anything else
- Blue Category – Colors for a nation that loves football
- Purple Category – A word follows after all of these
Additional Hint: Do you like to showoff?
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 – SHOW OFF
- Green – FOREMOST
- Blue – COLORS IN BRAZIL’S FLAG
- Purple – _ _ _ LETTER
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 18
Are you still stuck with the puzzle? In that case, the answers to today’s Connections are:
- SHOW OFF – Grandstand, Peacock, Posture, Strut
- FOREMOST – Main, Paramount, Prime, Supreme
- COLORS IN BRAZIL’S FLAG – Blue, Green, White, Yellow
- _ _ _ LETTER – Chain, Cover, Love, Scarlet
It was of the prime importance I solve the NYT Connections today with ease. Why? I have no idea. I just wanted to drop a pun for the Green category. Hence I solved it easily and moved onto the Yellow section. I do have colleagues that show off from time to time and hence I am no strangers to Peacocks.
With that done, I moved to the Blue section A.K.A Brazil. I have little to no idea about flags so I just combined all the colors and luckily got it. With that, I combined the four words I had, got the Purple category and the NYT Connections for January 18.
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.
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