NYT Connections Hints January 23

Mixed Categories

📝 Today's Words

BETTER
ECLIPSE
SURPASS
TOP
BASKET
BLANKET
COOLER
UTENSILS
BOMBER
FEDORA
SATCHEL
WHIP
PAGAN
SMARTER
VIXEN
WIDEN

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

Thinking Direction: Words meaning to exceed or surpass

🤔 Guided Thinking

  • Think about words meaning to surpass something

Thinking Direction: Items commonly brought to an outdoor meal

🤔 Guided Thinking

  • What do you need for eating outdoors?

Thinking Direction: Items worn or carried by Indiana Jones

🤔 Guided Thinking

  • Think about what the famous archaeologist wears

Thinking Direction: Words that rhyme with presidents' names

🤔 Guided Thinking

  • These words sound like presidential surnames