Our NYT Connections answers will help you solve today’s game if you find yourself lost. However, seeing that you are here, you just might need a bit of help or two. So, let’s not waste any time and look at Connections hints for today’s game #585 to help you get to the answers for January 16, 2025.
Today’s Connections Hints for January 16
If you are new here, NYT Connections is a word puzzle game in which you have to find common connections between different categories. From the easiest Yellow category to the hardest Purple one, the NYT Connections game can quickly get difficult if you’re unprepared.
To make your life even easier, here are the NYT Connections hints for today’s categories:
- Yellow Category – Terms used in the market
- Green Category – You’ll find these in your home
- Blue Category – 007
- Purple Category – A word comes after all of these
Do you also solve Wordle every day? Our posts for Wordle hints for January 16 and Strands hints for January 16 include helpful hints and answers to these puzzles.
Spoiler Warning:
Scroll past this point AT YOUR OWN RISK. Major category hints and answers for today’s NYT Connections below.
What Are Connections Categories Today
The Connections groups today are an interesting mix of themes, which might get a bit difficult for us all. That said, here are today’s categories for Connections for Thursday, January 16, 2025.
- Yellow – BUYING AND SELLING
- Green – INSTALLED ON A WALL
- Blue – SPY
- Purple – _ _ _ RAT
Do you finally see where each word should go? No? Then, keep scrolling to see the NYT Connections answers for today.
Today’s Connections Answers
The answers for Connections today #585 on January 16, 2025, are:
- BUYING AND SELLING – Business, Commerce, Market, Trade
- INSTALLED ON A WALL – Baseboard, Outlet, Sconce, Switch
- SPY – Agent, Asset, Mole, Plant
- _ _ _ RAT – Gym, Mall, Pack, Rug
The NYT Connections January 16 puzzle had me dabbling in E-Commerce and Spy Movies alike. I began with the Yellow category and got the terms after a combination of thinking and Googling. The Green group came next and I had to search up what a Baseboard and Sconce meant to connect the dots.
The Blue category came next, and boy, oh boy, do I love Spy movies, so solving it was easy. With only four words left, I got them all together to get the Purple category and the NYT Connections for January 16.
Yesterday’s Connections Answers
Are you a time traveler or simply lost your way while finding the right game? Well, then, it’s best if you head back to NYT Connections hints for January 15 first.
We hope you had similar luck as I did for today’s game. If not, please let us know in the comments below!
