Today's Connections Hints & Answers For January 28, 2025 (Puzzle #597)

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Well, well, it’s time for the daily puzzle, and it’s not an easy one. I said my streak going well would not end up going well for me, and I was completely right. The annoying part is, I was extremely close on most of these. With just a word different in one of my guesses, this puzzle would have gone very differently. To help you avoid those same mistakes, check out the hints and tricks in the rest of this guide.

There are a lot of different puzzles out there, but if you want a bunch of different puzzles in one game, you should check out . It is a daily game much like the others that combines a bunch of different, smaller puzzles into one big challenge that requires you to take into account all of the answers to each puzzle at the same time. It is quite hard the first time you try it, but it becomes easier as you get more practice and know what the puzzle expects of you.

This puzzle is a tricky one, mainly because more than one of the words wants to go somewhere else or look like they belong with other words in the puzzle. That can make it hard for players to understand what the categories are, particularly with no other context. The following four clues attempt to give you some of that context, allowing you to have a little more knowledge going into the rest of the puzzle.

Four categories with four words each sounds simple, but the daily challenge of the Connections game can prove difficult without a few tips to help.

If you still need more context, which I would have greatly liked,there are the category names in the box below, followed by full spoilers.

FUNNY PERSON

RESISTANCE TRAINING EQUIPMENT

CANDY BARS MINUS «S»

SPEED ___

FUNNY PERSON

CARD

CHARACTER

JOKER

LAUGH

This category annoyed me as I guessed a combination of some of these words and missed it. I thought about objects that had a combination of red, white, and black to be fair, as JOKER, CARD, CHESS, and DIAL all have some combination of this color scheme, although not always. (Yes, red was a color