Connections hints for Sunday, January 4, 2026
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Show all Connections answers for January 4, 2026 (spoilers)
- Paper Publication (yellow): COPY, EDITION, ISSUE, PRINT
- Spool (green): COIL, CRANK, REEL, WIND
- Things A Defensive Football Player Does (blue): BLITZ, BLOCK, SACK, TACKLE
- Synonyms For Butt Plus Starting Letter (purple): DREAR, ETAIL, GRUMP, SCAN
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