NYT Connections Hints January 20

Mixed Categories

📝 Today's Words

ASSUME
BEAR
HANDLE
SHOULDER
ANGLE
BEND
CROOK
ELBOW
BALANCE
CHEAT
COOKIE
FITTED
ANCHOR
FOREARM
PIPE
SPINACH

💡 Tip:Today's words are related to Mixed Categories. Try to think about their connections from these aspects.

Thinking Direction: Words meaning to take on or accept responsibility

🤔 Guided Thinking

  • Think about words meaning to accept responsibility

Thinking Direction: Words describing turns or angles

🤔 Guided Thinking

  • These all describe types of turns or angles

Thinking Direction: Each word can be followed by 'sheet'

🤔 Guided Thinking

  • Try adding 'sheet' after each word

Thinking Direction: Items or features associated with the cartoon character Popeye

🤔 Guided Thinking

  • Think about the cartoon sailor who loves spinach