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NYT Connections Hints January 10, 2025 #579

Get NYT Connections Hints for January 10, 2025. Find hints and solutions for puzzle #579, including word connections and hidden categories.

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Yellow Group Hints January 10, 2025

GOAT: Everyone wants to be the GOAT, but real goats just eat trash and scream. Maybe they're the wise ones.

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Think about leaning on something or someone

Hint Two

Words expressing reliance or contingency

Hint Three

Be contingent (on)

Green Group Hints January 10, 2025

DOOR: You open doors for others, but who opens the door for the door?

Hint One

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When someone tells you to take it...

Hint Two

Synonyms for being calm or at peace

Hint Three

“calm down”

Blue Group Hints January 10, 2025

EASY: If it's so easy, why isn't everyone doing it? Checkmate, motivational speakers.

Hint One

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Key ingredients in a specific beverage

Hint Two

Essential components of a classic cocktail

Hint Three

Ingredients in an old fashioned

Purple Group Hints January 10, 2025

RELY: The most reliable thing about reliability is how unreliable it can be.

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Related to a well-known game show scenario

Hint Two

Monty Hall problem components

Hint Three

Featured in the monty hall problem

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Yellow Group NYT Connections Answers

Hint: Be contingent (on)

DEPEND
HINGE
RELY
REST

Green Group NYT Connections Answers

Hint: “calm down”

CHILL
EASY
ENOUGH
RELAX

Blue Group NYT Connections Answers

Hint: Ingredients in an old fashioned

BITTERS
ORANGE
RYE
SUGAR

Purple Group NYT Connections Answers

Hint: Featured in the monty hall problem

CAR
DOOR
GOAT
HOST