NYT Connections June 11 2026 Answers
Puzzle #1096
EDITED BY WYNA LIUToday's 16-word board, in its starting order:
DEVIL STRIP PAPAL BRONCHO VENO BRASS BAND UCONN RHINO CARDIO TROUPER VIKING HELMET BALANCE ELLE WEIGHTS FORERUNNER STRETCHING
Category hints (no spoilers)
Yellow — PARTS OF A WORKOUT ROUTINE
Green — THINGS WITH HORNS
Blue — HOMOPHONES OF SUVS
Purple — PAYMENT APPS MINUS A LETTER
PARTS OF A WORKOUT ROUTINEBALANCE, CARDIO, STRETCHING, WEIGHTS
THINGS WITH HORNSBRASS BAND, DEVIL, RHINO, VIKING HELMET
HOMOPHONES OF SUVSBRONCHO, FORERUNNER, TROUPER, UCONN
PAYMENT APPS MINUS A LETTERELLE, PAPAL, STRIP, VENO
Checked against the official NYT Connections solution
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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.