NYT Connections Hints for January 27, 2025

Get daily clues, category explanations and answers for the NYT Connections game

Welcome, puzzle enthusiasts! Sharpen your wits and dive into today’s tantalizing Connections puzzle, where words weave into unexpected patterns.

Hints

  • First: Small amount of food to try
  • Second: Protective coverings in nature
  • Third: “Extra Virgin Olive Oil”
  • Fourth: Seen in “The Shining”

If those hints weren’t quite enough to get the gears turning, let’s explore the mysterious categories they belong to.

Categories

  • First: Nibbles
  • Second: Natural Shields
  • Third: Label Lingo
  • Fourth: Iconic Movie Elements

Ready to reveal the solutions and connect the dots?

Answers

  • First: BITE, MOUTHFUL, SAMPLE, TASTE
  • Second: BARK, SCALES, SHELL, SKIN
  • Third: EXTRA, OIL, OLIVE, VIRGIN
  • Fourth: AXE, HEDGE MAZE, TWINS, TYPEWRITER

And just like that, puzzle solvers, you’ve unraveled another intricate web of connections! Keep exploring the world of wordplay, and you’ll always have a puzzle to conquer. Happy solving!