Connections #596 Answers
Monday, January 27, 2025
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #596 for Monday, January 27, 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): small amount of food to try
- Green: protective coverings in nature
- Blue: extra virgin olive oil
- Purple (hardest): seen in "the shining"
Answers
SMALL AMOUNT OF FOOD TO TRY
BITE, MOUTHFUL, SAMPLE, TASTE
PROTECTIVE COVERINGS IN NATURE
BARK, SCALES, SHELL, SKIN
EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL
EXTRA, OIL, OLIVE, VIRGIN
SEEN IN "THE SHINING"
AXE, HEDGE MAZE, TWINS, TYPEWRITER
Previous Connections answers
- #595 — ways to get food, keep apart, parts of a big rig, dance events plus a letter
- #594 — school periods, features of a ski resort, words derived from japanese, words after the prefix “tri-”
- #593 — contemplate, rude things to do, vocation, ___ patch
- #592 — outdo, picnic accessories, parts of an indiana jones costume, rhymes of u.s. president names
- #591 — types of academic courses, results of some digging, ones wearing robes, ___ up
- #590 — putdown, small likeness, used to clear snow, doctors in pop culture
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