NYT Connections June 26 2026 Answers
Puzzle #1111
EDITED BY WYNA LIUToday's 16-word board, in its starting order:
TANG CHIP BOARD PINKY DALE REDO SPLINTER NUT HOLLOW TREE GORGE BRONZER CRACKER DELL LOG PRETZEL
Category hints (no spoilers)
Yellow — CRUNCHY SNACK ITEM
Green — VARIOUS AMOUNTS OF WOOD
Blue — AREAS OF LOW GROUND
Purple — COLORS PLUS A LETTER
CRUNCHY SNACK ITEMCHIP, CRACKER, NUT, PRETZEL
VARIOUS AMOUNTS OF WOODBOARD, LOG, SPLINTER, TREE
AREAS OF LOW GROUNDDALE, DELL, GORGE, HOLLOW
COLORS PLUS A LETTERBRONZER, PINKY, REDO, TANG
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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.