Spoilers ahead! We’ve warned you. We mean it. Read no further until you really want some clues or you’ve completely given up and want the answers ASAP. Get ready for all of today’s NYT ‘Connections’ hints and answers for #586 on Friday, January 17, 2025.
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If you’ve been having trouble with any of the connections or words in Friday’s puzzle, you’re not alone and these hints should definitely help you out. Plus, I’ll reveal the answers further down.
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Hints About Today’s NYT Connections Categories on Friday, January 17
1. Synonyms for a popular food.
2. To make contact with something (usually with force).
3. These help you navigate/explore the internet.
4. The last part of these words is related to popular brands (hint: each one is known for making a certain type of drink).
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Today’s Connections Game Answers for Friday, January 17, 2025:
1. FRANKFURTER: BANGER, BRAT, LINK, SAUSAGE
2. STRIKE: BOP, HIT, KNOCK, TAP
3. WEB BROWSERS: CHROME, EDGE, OPERA, SAFARI
4. ENDING WITH BEER BRANDS: AUTOHARP, CONTRABASS, PEPPERONI, ROSEBUD
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