NYT Connections June 8 2026 Answers
Puzzle #1093
EDITED BY WYNA LIUToday's 16-word board, in its starting order:
INVISIBLE MOHAWK ISLAND PUNCH VOLLEYBALL ELEPHANT COCONUT DELTA PENINSULA PATE SEA URCHIN MELON OMEGA ISTHMUS DOME RUNNING
Category hints (no spoilers)
Yellow — LANDFORMS BY WATER
Green — SLANG FOR HEAD
Blue — THINGS THAT CAN BE SPIKED
Purple — "THE ___ MAN" MOVIES
LANDFORMS BY WATERDELTA, ISLAND, ISTHMUS, PENINSULA
SLANG FOR HEADCOCONUT, DOME, MELON, PATE
THINGS THAT CAN BE SPIKEDMOHAWK, PUNCH, SEA URCHIN, VOLLEYBALL
"THE ___ MAN" MOVIESELEPHANT, INVISIBLE, OMEGA, RUNNING
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