Connections is the one of the most popular New York Times word games that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.

NYT Mini Crossword’s January 10 edition is now available to solve. For the unversed, it’s a simpler and easier crossword that can be cracked within a few minutes. Every day, players are given a 5×5 grid to guess words via provided hints and place them accurately.