NYT Connections June 29 2026 Answers
Puzzle #1114
EDITED BY WYNA LIUToday's 16-word board, in its starting order:
WOOFER RUFFIAN INHALE GROOT EMBARK MAGNET SNARF CONE ROGUE CRUSH CABINET STRUNK NUDIBRANCH MISCREANT GUZZLE SCOUNDREL
Category hints (no spoilers)
Yellow — OLD TIMEY TROUBLEMAKERS
Green — CONSUME WITH GUSTO
Blue — PARTS OF A SPEAKER
Purple — ENDING IN PARTS OF A TREE
OLD TIMEY TROUBLEMAKERSMISCREANT, ROGUE, RUFFIAN, SCOUNDREL
CONSUME WITH GUSTOCRUSH, GUZZLE, INHALE, SNARF
PARTS OF A SPEAKERCABINET, CONE, MAGNET, WOOFER
ENDING IN PARTS OF A TREEEMBARK, GROOT, NUDIBRANCH, STRUNK
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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.