Clues, answers for January 23 2025

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Have you been playing Connections, the super fun word game from the New York Times that has people sharing those multi-colored squares on social media like they did with Wordle? It’s pretty fun and sometimes very challenging, so we’re here to help you out with some clues and the answer for the four categories that you need to know:

1. You might bring food to a park along with this.

2. Leapfrogging to get to No. 1.

3. Just don’t bring a pit full of snakes with this.

4. Think politics, sort of.

The answers are below this photo:

(Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

1. Picnic accessories

2. Outdo

3. Parts of an Indiana Jones costume

4. Rhymes of U.S. president names