NYT Connections game #941 is for Wednesday, January 7, 2026. Start with the four graduated hints below; the complete word groups are hidden after a spoiler break.
Hints for Connections #941
These clues move from broad nudges toward the category ideas. Stop before the spoiler break if you want to solve the board yourself.
- Think of things that look like, or resemble, something else.
- Each answer can mean a portion, stake, or interest in something.
- Look for symbols commonly found on national flags.
- These are things pressed using a press.
Answers for Wednesday, January 7
Spoilers below: the full groups and all sixteen words follow.
Doppelgänger
- CLONE
- DOUBLE
- MIRROR
- RINGER
Portion
- CONCERN
- INTEREST
- SHARE
- STAKE
Here, CONCERN means a business or commercial enterprise, which connects it with the other words for a share or interest.
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Common flag symbols
- CRESCENT
- CROSS
- STAR
- STRIPE
Pressed using a press
- CIDER
- GARLIC
- TROUSERS
- WINE
TROUSERS are pressed with a trouser press; cider, garlic, and wine fit other familiar uses of a press. These category labels and groupings are reported by Forbes, Parade, TechRadar, and Yahoo Tech.
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