The New York Times' Connections game, a daily word puzzle combining logic and critical thinking, has gained popularity. Players must group 16 words into four categories through pattern recognition and word association.

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This milestone established the NYT as the first major newspaper to feature a crossword. Over the years, the paper expanded its puzzle offerings, introducing the Mini Crossword in 2014, along with other fan-favorite games like Spelling Bee,

The spangram describes the puzzle’s theme and touches two opposite sides of the board. It may be two words. The spangram highlights in yellow when found. An example spangram with corresponding theme words: PEAR,

Connections is the one of the most popular New York Times word games that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.

Although the NYT is known for "The Crossword," a larger puzzle for paid subscribers, The Mini has quite the fan-following as well. If you're working on today's Mini on Monday, Jan