New York Times Connections Hints and Answers for #575 January 6, 2025

Solve the NYT Connections Puzzle #575 (January 6, 2025)

This article provides solutions for the New York Times Connections puzzle #575, released on January 6, 2025. The puzzle presents a set of words that must be categorized into four groups. Below, you'll find the solution, broken down by category with hints and explanations.

The Words: Blanket, Boot, Breeze, Rum, Picnic, Pant, Umbrella, Pie, Heave, Ars, ABC, General, Broad, Gasp, But, Puff.

Category Solutions:

1. Yellow (Easy): Breathe Hard

• Hint: Think about words describing labored breathing.
• Words: Gasp, Heave, Pant, Puff

2. Green (Medium): Catchall

• Hint: These words describe something encompassing or broad in scope.
• Words: Blanket, Broad, General, Umbrella

3. Blue (Hard): Metaphors for Easy Things

• Hint: These words represent things easily understood or accomplished.
• Words: ABC, Breeze, Picnic, Pie

4. Purple (Tricky): Synonyms for Rear End Minus Last Letter

• Hint: Consider words related to the buttocks, removing the final letter.
• Words: Ars, Boot, But, Rum

Summary of Solutions:

• Yellow: Breathe Hard: Gasp, Heave, Pant, Puff
• Green: Catchall: Blanket, Broad, General, Umbrella
• Blue: Metaphors for Easy Things: ABC, Breeze, Picnic, Pie
• Purple: Synonyms for Rear End Minus Last Letter: Ars, Boot, But, Rum

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