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NYT Connections August 10 2026 Answers

Puzzle #1156

EDITED BY WYNA LIU

Today's 16-word board, in its starting order:

BILLY GOAT BALANCE DUE WILLY-NILLY MAIL DELIVERY BILL TO HELTER-SKELTER WILL CALL THE DEVIL DOCTOR STRANGE ORDER NUMBER ANY OLD HOW MOBILE TICKET UNIT PRICE COLONEL SANDERS PRINT-AT-HOME AT RANDOM

Category hints (no spoilers)

Yellow — HAPHAZARDLY
Green — WAYS TO RECEIVE EVENT TICKETS
Blue — SECTIONS ON AN INVOICE
Purple — FAMOUS GOATEES
HAPHAZARDLYANY OLD HOW, AT RANDOM, HELTER-SKELTER, WILLY-NILLY
WAYS TO RECEIVE EVENT TICKETSMAIL DELIVERY, MOBILE TICKET, PRINT-AT-HOME, WILL CALL
SECTIONS ON AN INVOICEBALANCE DUE, BILL TO, ORDER NUMBER, UNIT PRICE
FAMOUS GOATEESBILLY GOAT, COLONEL SANDERS, DOCTOR STRANGE, THE DEVIL
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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're allowed four mistakes. A new puzzle drops daily at midnight; play free at nytimes.com.