Connections Hints: Jan 7, 2026
This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Connectionspuzzle published on Jan 7, 2026 (2026-01-07). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full group breakdownwhen you're ready.
Meta: Puzzle #941
Connections #941 · 2026-01-07
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Each group has separate category and tile reveals. Open only the amount of help you want; the last reveal shows all available groups.
Group 1
Reveal category
DOPPELGÄNGER
Reveal one tile
CLONE
Reveal all four tiles
DOPPELGÄNGER
- CLONE
- DOUBLE
- MIRROR
- RINGER
Group 2
Reveal category
PORTION
Reveal one tile
CONCERN
Reveal all four tiles
PORTION
- CONCERN
- INTEREST
- SHARE
- STAKE
Group 3
Reveal category
COMMON FLAG SYMBOLS
Reveal one tile
CRESCENT
Reveal all four tiles
COMMON FLAG SYMBOLS
- CRESCENT
- CROSS
- STAR
- STRIPE
Group 4
Reveal category
PRESSED USING A PRESS
Reveal one tile
CIDER
Reveal all four tiles
PRESSED USING A PRESS
- CIDER
- GARLIC
- TROUSERS
- WINE
Reveal full answer
DOPPELGÄNGER
- CLONE
- DOUBLE
- MIRROR
- RINGER
PORTION
- CONCERN
- INTEREST
- SHARE
- STAKE
COMMON FLAG SYMBOLS
- CRESCENT
- CROSS
- STAR
- STRIPE
PRESSED USING A PRESS
- CIDER
- GARLIC
- TROUSERS
- WINE
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