Solve the NYT Connections Puzzle #582 (January 13, 2025) – Hints and Answers
The New York Times Games' daily word puzzle, Connections, challenges players to categorize seemingly random words into four mystery groups. This guide provides hints and solutions for puzzle #582, released on January 13, 2025.
The words are: Bank, Park, Book, Store, Reserve, Train, School, Pool, Earth, Signal, Inch, Coach, Turn, Glow, Guide, and Brake.
General Hints:
- The categories aren't errand-related locations.
- No categories involve the phrase "____ up."
- "Earth" and "Book" belong in the same category.
Category Hints and Solutions:
Yellow (Easy):
- Hint: To instruct, to tutor.
- Answer: Teach
- Words: Coach, Guide, School, Train
Green (Medium):
- Hint: A hoard, a stash.
- Answer: Cache
- Words: Bank, Pool, Reserve, Store
Blue (Hard):
- Hint: Other examples: Change lanes, drive, parallel park, make a U-turn.
- Answer: Driving Instruction Directives
- Words: Brake, Park, Signal, Turn
Purple (Tricky):
- Hint: Each word can be followed by a four-letter animal word to create common phrases.
- Answer: ____ Worm
- Words: Book, Earth, Glow, Inch
Complete Solution:
- Yellow - Teach: Coach, Guide, School, Train
- Green - Cache: Bank, Pool, Reserve, Store
- Blue - Driving Instruction Directives: Brake, Park, Signal, Turn
- Purple - ____ Worm: Book, Earth, Glow, Inch
Play Connections today on the New York Times Games website!
