NYT Connections #946

Hints, category titles, and full answers for Monday, January 12, 2026

🧩 January 12, 2026

Connections Hint #946January 12, 2026

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About this puzzle

This is the complete solution to NYT Connections puzzle #946, originally published on Monday, January 12, 2026. The four categories ranged from LIVING ROOM FURNITURE (the easiest, yellow group) through ENDING IN U.S. COINS (the trickiest, purple group, which usually involves wordplay or hidden patterns).

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