NYT Connections Answer for January 26, 2026. While playing Connections, you must connect words of specific categories. The game is tricky as some words have multiple meanings and can fit different topics. You must find the right connections to complete the game. Understand the categories instead of focusing on words. Once you know the four topics, you can find the best fit.
Today’s Puzzle Author: Wyna Liu
EXPLOIT
DRAINFLEECEMILKSQUEEZE
DAUNT
BUFFALOCOWRATTLERUFFLE
ICONIC ACTRESSES
CLOSEFIELDFOSTERWEAVER
MAMMALS MINUS LAST LETTER
BADGEGOAMOOSRABBI
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