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Connections Hints for January 7, 2026
Here are all the official hints to guide you toward the solution.
Yellow Category (Easiest)
Consider synonyms for 'lookalike' or think of items known for their identical appearance to others.
Green Category
Reflect on what could be meant by 'a piece' — perhaps a segment of something larger or a term used in various contexts.
Blue Category
Ponder things you might observe on items that represent a nation, such as symbols, emblems, or flags.
Purple Category (Hardest)
Explore different interpretations of 'squeezed' — from the literal act of compression to metaphorical uses in different scenarios.
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Connections Answer for January 7, 2026
Here is the final, official answer for the Connections puzzle that was released on January 7, 2026.
Yellow Category: Doppelganger
These words refer to something that is a copy or resembles another, often used interchangeably to describe look-alikes.
CLONE, DOUBLE, MIRROR, RINGER
Green Category: Portion
All these words describe a part or element of something, often related to ownership or interest in businesses or property.
CONCERN, INTEREST, SHARE, STAKE
Blue Category: Common flag symbols
The listed words are symbols that frequently appear on national flags, representing various aspects of a country's identity and values.
CRESCENT, CROSS, STAR, STRIPE
Purple Category: Pressed using a press
These items or substances are commonly processed or shaped using a pressing machine or tool, often to extract, flatten, or shape.
CIDER, GARLIC, TROUSERS, WINE
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