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Spoilers lie ahead for Connections #576.

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Here’s a larger hint:Make a deal to sing a little while picking your next read.

New York Times Connections puzzle January 7, 2025

Today’s Connections answers

So, what are today’s Connections answers for game #576?

Mostly its because madrigals are sung without instruments.

If you didn’t know, they are parts songs, usually from the renaissance.

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Here’s anChristmas-y example, which is what I associate them with.

Moving on, the weirdness of a life stuck out to me like it was looking for a title.

Which led me to Part one and then a novel.

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Essays was a quick find there for a Book subtitles.

Yesterday’s Connections answers

Reading this in a later time zone?

Today’s jump in difficulty was no joke.

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That left only the purple category as today’s rote fill, which was a headscratcher.

I always struggle with the homonym and missing one letter clues, and today was no different.

A person holding a Nintendo Switch 2 playing Mario Kart World

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