NYT Connections Hints January 12

Games and Stories

📝 Today's Words

FAIRY TALE
FANTASY
FICTION
INVENTION
CHARM
COURT
PURSUE
ROMANCE
ASTEROIDS
BREAKOUT
CENTIPEDE
DEFENDER
COIN TOSS
COMETS
DRESS COAT
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG

💡 Tip:Today's words are related to Games and Stories. Try to think about their connections from these aspects.

Thinking Direction: Things that are made up or not real

🤔 Guided Thinking

  • Think about things that aren't real

Thinking Direction: Ways to try to win someone's affection

🤔 Guided Thinking

  • These are all ways to romantically pursue someone

Thinking Direction: Popular video games from the Atari era

🤔 Guided Thinking

  • Think about early video game history

Thinking Direction: Each of these has or involves a tail

🤔 Guided Thinking

  • Each of these involves something with a tail