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NYT Connections June 20 2026 Answers

Puzzle #1105

EDITED BY WYNA LIU

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

CHAMPION NEW YORK KNICKS JUMPIN' ROCKER KNAPSACK BEANBAG BOLSTER JACKKNIFE SUPPORT KNOCK-KNOCK LOUIE BACK STOOL REBEL RECLINER

Category hints (no spoilers)

Yellow — FEATURING SILENT AND PRONOUNCED "K"S
Green — ENDORSE
Blue — KINDS OF CHAIRS
Purple — WORDS REPEATED IN HIT SONG TITLES
FEATURING SILENT AND PRONOUNCED "K"SJACKKNIFE, KNAPSACK, KNICKS, KNOCK-KNOCK
ENDORSEBACK, BOLSTER, CHAMPION, SUPPORT
KINDS OF CHAIRSBEANBAG, RECLINER, ROCKER, STOOL
WORDS REPEATED IN HIT SONG TITLESJUMPIN', LOUIE, NEW YORK, REBEL
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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.