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NYT's Connections Game Challenges Players with Daily Puzzles

1/12/2025

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Story summary

**Connections** is a trending word game in The New York Times, challenging players to categorize 16 words into four themes.
Each daily puzzle resets at midnight, with difficulty levels marked by color codes.
Today's game (#581) includes categories: Fabrication, Woo, Classic Atari Games, and Things Featuring Tails.
Players can share their results on social media and access hints for help.

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Story summary

**Connections** is a trending word game in The New York Times, challenging players to categorize 16 words into four themes.
Each daily puzzle resets at midnight, with difficulty levels marked by color codes.
Today's game (#581) includes categories: Fabrication, Woo, Classic Atari Games, and Things Featuring Tails.
Players can share their results on social media and access hints for help.