New York Times Connections Hints and Answers for #579 January 10, 2025

This guide provides solutions and hints for the New York Times Connections puzzle #579, dated January 10, 2025. The puzzle features the words: Sugar, Goat, Relax, Orange, Host, Rest, Door, Hinge, Easy, Rye, Depend, Car, Rely, Chill, Enough, and Bitters.

Word List: Sugar, Goat, Relax, Orange, Host, Rest, Door, Hinge, Easy, Rye, Depend, Car, Rely, Chill, Enough, Bitters

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Definition of Bitters: A non-alcoholic liquid or syrup, often with a bitter or bittersweet taste, used as a flavoring in mixed drinks. Examples include orange and Angostura bitters.

Hints and Solutions:

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General Hints:

1. The categories aren't about rest or relaxation.
2. "Door" and "Goat" belong in the same category.
3. "Bitters" and "Orange" are grouped together.

Yellow Category (Easy): Be Contingent On

Words: Depend, Hinge, Rely, Rest

Green Category (Medium): Calm Down!

Words: Chill, Easy, Enough, Relax

Blue Category (Hard): Ingredients in an Old Fashioned

Words: Bitters, Orange, Rye, Sugar

Purple Category (Tricky): Featured in the Monty Hall Problem

Words: Car, Door, Goat, Host

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Complete Solution Summary:

• Yellow: Be Contingent On: Depend, Hinge, Rely, Rest
• Green: Calm Down!: Chill, Easy, Enough, Relax
• Blue: Ingredients in an Old Fashioned: Bitters, Orange, Rye, Sugar
• Purple: Featured in the Monty Hall Problem: Car, Door, Goat, Host

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