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Connections #589 Answers – January 20, 2025

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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #589 on Monday, January 20, 2025. Reveal as much or as little as you need.

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Today's 16 words

ANCHORANGLEASSUMEBALANCEBEARBENDCHEATCOOKIECROOKELBOWFITTEDFOREARMHANDLEPIPESHOULDERSPINACH

Hint 1: one word from each group

Yellow (easiest)
ASSUME belongs to this group.
Green
ANGLE belongs to this group.
Blue
ANCHOR belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
BALANCE belongs to this group.

Hint 2: the categories

Yellow (easiest) category
TAKE ON, AS A RESPONSIBILITY
Green category
CORNERS
Blue category
ASSOCIATED WITH POPEYE
Purple (hardest) category
___ SHEET

Connections #589 answers

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TAKE ON, AS A RESPONSIBILITYASSUME, BEAR, HANDLE, SHOULDER
CORNERSANGLE, BEND, CROOK, ELBOW
ASSOCIATED WITH POPEYEANCHOR, FOREARM, PIPE, SPINACH
___ SHEETBALANCE, CHEAT, COOKIE, FITTED

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What are the Connections answers for January 20, 2025?

TAKE ON, AS A RESPONSIBILITY: ASSUME, BEAR, HANDLE, SHOULDER. CORNERS: ANGLE, BEND, CROOK, ELBOW. ASSOCIATED WITH POPEYE: ANCHOR, FOREARM, PIPE, SPINACH. ___ SHEET: BALANCE, CHEAT, COOKIE, FITTED.

What do the Connections colors mean?

Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.