Connections #941 Answers – January 7, 2026
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #941 on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
CIDERCLONECONCERNCRESCENTCROSSDOUBLEGARLICINTERESTMIRRORRINGERSHARESTAKESTARSTRIPETROUSERSWINE
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
CLONE belongs to this group.
Green
CONCERN belongs to this group.
Blue
CRESCENT belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
CIDER belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
DOPPELGÄNGER
Green category
PORTION
Blue category
COMMON FLAG SYMBOLS
Purple (hardest) category
PRESSED USING A PRESS
Connections #941 answers
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DOPPELGÄNGERCLONE, DOUBLE, MIRROR, RINGER
PORTIONCONCERN, INTEREST, SHARE, STAKE
COMMON FLAG SYMBOLSCRESCENT, CROSS, STAR, STRIPE
PRESSED USING A PRESSCIDER, GARLIC, TROUSERS, WINE
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What are the Connections answers for January 7, 2026?
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.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.