NYT Connections: Unlock Today's Puzzle

Solve the NYT Connections Puzzle #582 (January 13, 2025)

The New York Times Games presents Connections, a daily word puzzle. This puzzle challenges you to categorize a set of seemingly unrelated words into four mystery groups. Need help with today's puzzle, Connections #582? This guide provides hints and solutions.

The Words: Bank, Park, Book, Store, Reserve, Train, School, Pool, Earth, Signal, Inch, Coach, Turn, Glow, Guide, Brake.

General Hints:

1. The categories aren't errand-related locations.
2. No category uses the structure "____ up."
3. "Earth" and "Book" belong in the same category.

Category Hints and Solutions:

Yellow (Easy): The theme revolves around instruction or tutoring.

Yellow Solution: Teach: Coach, Guide, School, Train

Green (Medium): Think about a hidden supply or stockpile.

Green Solution: Cache: Bank, Pool, Reserve, Store

Blue (Hard): Consider actions or commands related to driving. Think about instructions given while driving.

Blue Solution: Driving Instruction Directives: Brake, Park, Signal, Turn

Purple (Tricky): Each word can be combined with a four-letter animal to form a common phrase.

Purple Solution: ____ Worm: Book, Earth, Glow, Inch

Complete Solution:

• Yellow - Teach: Coach, Guide, School, Train
• Green - Cache: Bank, Pool, Reserve, Store
• Blue - Driving Instruction Directives: Brake, Park, Signal, Turn
• Purple - ____ Worm: Book, Earth, Glow, Inch

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