Connections #589 Answers
Monday, January 20, 2025
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #589 for Monday, January 20, 2025. The 16 words split into four groups by colour — yellow is easiest, purple the trickiest. The group themes are listed first as hints, then every group is revealed below. Looking for the latest puzzle? See today's Connections.
Hints — the four group themes
- Yellow (easiest): take on, as a responsibility
- Green: corners
- Blue: associated with popeye
- Purple (hardest): ___ sheet
Answers
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
Previous Connections answers
- #588 — fund, court filing, landforms, they have rays
- #587 — desire, barb, info on a record, turn the ___
- #586 — frankfurter, strike, web browsers, ending with beer brands
- #585 — buying and selling, installed on a wall, spy, ___ rat
- #584 — means, lacking, martini specifications, fictional misters
- #583 — operating, term, things in a camera kit, bird plus letter
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