Connections hints for Saturday, January 31, 2026

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Connections #965 · Saturday, January 31, 2026 · edited by Wyna Liu

Tap four words you think belong together — we only say yes, one away or no.

Stuck? Pick a color and tap for the next hint. Each tap gives away a little more: Kind of group → First letters → One word → The theme → Full group.

Show all Connections answers for January 31, 2026 (spoilers)

Kinds Of Parties (yellow): BALL, MIXER, RECEPTION, SHOWER
Ways To Apply Paint (green): BRUSH, PALETTE KNIFE, ROLLER, SPRAY CAN
Y-Shaped Things (blue): SLINGSHOT, STETHOSCOPE, TUNING FORK, WISHBONE
What "Shift" Might Refer To (purple): COMPUTER KEY, DRESS, FLUCTUATION, WORK PERIOD

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