NYT Connections - January 2, 2026
Puzzle #970 • Editor: Wyna Liu
NYT Connections Solution for January 2, 2026
This page contains the complete solution for the New York Times Connections puzzle from January 2, 2026 (Puzzle #970).
Categories and Answers
- WRITE (Yellow Group): JOT, LOG, NOTE, RECORD
- SHTICK (Green Group): BIT, GAG, NUMBER, ROUTINE
- BENCHMARK (Blue Group): BAR, EXAMPLE, METRIC, STANDARD
- VEGETABLES MINUS STARTING LETTER (Purple Group): ALE, EEK, HIVE, QUASH
How to use this page: Click on the "Reveal" buttons above to gradually discover the categories, or click "Reveal All" to see the complete solution at once. The categories are color-coded by difficulty: Yellow (easiest), Green, Blue, and Purple (hardest).