Today’s NYT Connections Hints, Answers for Jan. 19 #953

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Today’s NYT Connections puzzle is super difficult, I thought. I didn’t even know what the blue group theme was, and the green theme used an emoji for its title, which is strange. Read on for clues and today’s Connections answers.
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Tips for Today’s Connections Groups
Here are four clues for today’s Connections puzzle groupings, ordered from the easiest yellow group to the difficult (and sometimes weird) purple group.
Yellow group index: Like a rookie.
Green group index: Lots of money.
Blue group index: Think about measurement.
Purple group index: Not slow.
Answers for Today’s Connections groups
Yellow group: Inexperienced.
Green group: Silver face emoji.
Blue group: Measured in SI units.
Purple group: Words after “quick”.
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What are today’s Connections answers?
The NYT Connections puzzle completed by January 19, 2026.
Yellow words in today’s Connections
The theme is green. The four responses are nascent, fresh, naive and new.
Green words in today’s Connections
The theme is silver face emoji. The four answers are the packet, the fortune, the mint and the wad.
Blue words in today’s Connections
The theme is measured in SI units. The four answers are current, length, mass and time.
Purple words in today’s Connections
The theme is the words after “fast”. The four answers are Fix, Sand, Silver and Study.
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