Connections Answers for Jan 16

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PANAMA
ALABAMA
BATH
BAHAMA
SANTANA
BANANARAMA
SLAM
PAJAMAS
PIANO
PORKPIE
BRUSHING
KANSAS
DERBY
STORY
CANYON
FEDORA

All Group Answers

KINDS OF HATS

  • DERBY
  • FEDORA
  • PANAMA
  • PORKPIE

COMPONENTS OF A KID’S BEDTIME ROUTINE

  • BATH
  • BRUSHING
  • PAJAMAS
  • STORY

MUSICAL ACTS WITH "A" AS THE ONLY VOWEL

  • ALABAMA
  • BANANARAMA
  • KANSAS
  • SANTANA

GRAND ___

  • BAHAMA
  • CANYON
  • SLAM
  • PIANO

The Connections game has 4 groups you need to connect. For the January 16th puzzle, the groups are Kinds Of Hats, Components Of A Kid’s Bedtime Routine, Musical Acts With "a" As The Only Vowel, and Grand ___.

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