NYT Connections Answers: January 29, 2026

Puzzle #1006 — Editor: Wyna Liu

All 4 Groups

🟨 Yellow — Easiest
MAKEUP
BRONZER, FOUNDATION, LINER, STAIN
🟩 Green
FEATURED IN GOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE BEARS
BEAR, BED, GOLDILOCKS, PORRIDGE
🟦 Blue
ENDING WITH DRINKING VESSELS
FIBERGLASS, SILVERSTEIN, SMUG, STUMBLER
🟪 Purple — Hardest
HOMOPHONES OF WORDS MEANING "BRUTAL"
GOREY, GRIMM, GRIZZLY, SCARRY

Word Grid

All 16 words from puzzle #1006:

BRONZER
FOUNDATION
LINER
STAIN
BEAR
BED
GOLDILOCKS
PORRIDGE
FIBERGLASS
SILVERSTEIN
SMUG
STUMBLER
GOREY
GRIMM
GRIZZLY
SCARRY
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