NYT Connections Answers
Sixteen words, four hidden groups, one tricky purple. We solve NYT Connections every day, with the board and category hints before the reveal. The latest puzzle is Monday October 26 2026.
TODAYS 16 WORD BOARD
WELCOMEHALLOWEEKCHILLINGTOYYOGAJAWNSPORTINGPRAYERPSYCHSHOUNDMANAGINGWRESTLINGSAME OLDHOSTEDHERDINGNOT BAD
CATEGORY HINTS, NO SPOILERS
Yellow: RESPONSES TO "HOW ARE YOU?"
Green: KINDS OF MATS
Blue: AKC DOG BREED GROUPS
Purple: HORROR MOVIES WITH LAST LETTER CHANGED
RESPONSES TO "HOW ARE YOU?"CHILLING, MANAGING, NOT BAD, SAME OLD
KINDS OF MATSPRAYER, WELCOME, WRESTLING, YOGA
AKC DOG BREED GROUPSHERDING, HOUND, SPORTING, TOY
HORROR MOVIES WITH LAST LETTER CHANGEDHALLOWEEK, HOSTED, JAWN, PSYCHS
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Connections gives you 16 words that form four secret groups of four. Find each group: yellow is the easiest, then green, blue, and the famously tricky purple. You are allowed four mistakes. Play free at nytimes.com.
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