NYT Connections July 22 2026 Answers
Puzzle #1137
EDITED BY WYNA LIUToday's 16-word board, in its starting order:
WHITE STRIPES HOLE PINS STROKES HIVES HOOVES VINES SCORE SNAPS RASH MANE TWEETS PAR REDNESS TAIL ITCHING
Category hints (no spoilers)
Yellow — SYMPTOMS OF AN ALLERGIC REACTION
Green — ON A GOLF SCORECARD
Blue — PLATFORM-SPECIFIC POSTS
Purple — FEATURES OF A ZEBRA
SYMPTOMS OF AN ALLERGIC REACTIONHIVES, ITCHING, RASH, REDNESS
ON A GOLF SCORECARDHOLE, PAR, SCORE, STROKES
PLATFORM-SPECIFIC POSTSPINS, SNAPS, TWEETS, VINES
FEATURES OF A ZEBRAHOOVES, MANE, TAIL, WHITE STRIPES
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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.