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NYT Connections Hints January 2, 2025 #571

Get NYT Connections Hints for January 2, 2025. Find hints and solutions for puzzle #571, including word connections and hidden categories.

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Yellow Group Hints January 2, 2025

PADDLE: People think they're paddling through life, but maybe life is the paddle, and we're just the water being pushed around.

Hint One

πŸ‘ˆ

These actions involve observation and documentation

Hint Two

Ways to officially record or observe something

Hint Three

Perceive

Green Group Hints January 2, 2025

TIRED: Everyone says they're tired of life, but maybe life is tired of watching us waste it.

Hint One

πŸ‘ˆ

Musical and measurement concepts

Hint Two

Related to temporal patterns and measurement

Hint Three

Cadence

Blue Group Hints January 2, 2025

CATCH: We think we're catching opportunities, but maybe opportunities are catching us, and we're just the bait.

Hint One

πŸ‘ˆ

Circle of something

Hint Two

Each represents a specific quantity or count

Hint Three

One in a group of twelve

Purple Group Hints January 2, 2025

METER: We use meters to measure distance, but no meter can measure how far we've strayed from ourselves.

Hint One

πŸ‘ˆ

Could be related to games or physical states

Hint Two

Each can function as both nouns and descriptors

Hint Three

Dog ___

Get NYT Connections Answers January 2, 2025 #571

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NYT Connections Game

Yellow Group NYT Connections Answers

Hint: Perceive

CATCH
CLOCK
NOTICE
REGISTER

Green Group NYT Connections Answers

Hint: Cadence

BEAT
METER
RHYTHM
TIME

Blue Group NYT Connections Answers

Hint: One in a group of twelve

DONUT
INCH
JUROR
MONTH

Purple Group NYT Connections Answers

Hint: Dog ___

DAYS
PADDLE
TAG
TIRED