NYT Connections #952
Hints, category titles, and full answers for Sunday, January 18, 2026
🧩 January 18, 2026
Connections Hint #952 — January 18, 2026
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About this puzzle
This is the complete solution to NYT Connections puzzle #952, originally published on Sunday, January 18, 2026. The four categories ranged from FEATURES OF A DUCK (the easiest, yellow group) through CLASSIC HOLLYWOOD ACTORS (the trickiest, purple group, which usually involves wordplay or hidden patterns).
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