Connections hints, clues and answers on Monday, January 27 2025

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Have you been playing Connections, the super fun word game from the New York Times that has people sharing those multi-colored squares on social media like they did with Wordle? It’s pretty fun and sometimes very challenging, so we’re here to help you out with some clues and the answer for the four categories that you need to know:

1. Think what a live thing has around it.

2. What you’d share at dinner.

3. Literally, these words form the connection.

4. Redrum.

The answers are below this photo:

1. Protective coverings in nature

2. Small amount of food to try

3. “Extra virgin olive oil”

4. Seen in “The Shining”