Below are the hints, categories and answers for today’s Connections game, puzzle #935, on January 1.

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1. HAPPY NEW YEAR: BALL DROP, CHAMPAGNE FLUTE, FIREWORKS, NOISEMAKER 2. PLACES WHERE THINGS DISAPPEAR: BERMUDA TRIANGLE, ...