Today's NYT Connections hints and answers (January 2, 2025): All puzzle answers

Today's NYT Connections hints and answers can help you save your winning streak. The publisher has brought 16 words and the community has to categorize them into four sets. Since the developer gives you only four chances to solve the puzzle and does not reveal the names of the categories until you can figure out the answers, solving the puzzle can pose a significant challenge.

As such, this article brings certain hints that can help you decipher the names of the categories easily. You can also cross-check the answers from the final segment of this article.

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Today's NYT Connections hints (January 2, 2025)

The hints for the NYT Connections puzzle for January 2, 2025, are provided below:

All NYT Connections words for today (Image via The New York Times)

Categories	Hints
Yellow category	These words are synonymous with "noting/understanding".
Green category	These things are related to metronomes.
Blue category	These things come in sets of a particular number.
Purple category	These words can sit after the name of a specific animal.

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NYT Connections answers for today (January 2, 2025)

The NYT Connections answers for January 2, 2025, are provided in the table below:

All answers for today's NYT Connections (Image via The New York Times)

Categories	Answers
Yellow category	These are synonyms for Perceive. The words are Register, Clock, Notice, and Catch.
Green category	This category is called Cadence. The words are Beat, Rhythm, Meter, and Time.
Blue category	These are One in a Group of Twelve. The words are Donut, Juror, Inch, and Month.
Purple category	These words sit after Dog___. The words are Days, Tag, Paddle, and Tired.

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