NYT Connections October 28 2026 Answers
Puzzle #1235
EDITED BY WYNA LIUToday's 16-word board, in its starting order:
CURIOSITY ROUT SUBJECT ATTRACTION ATTACHMENT SPIRIT BODY COARSE CRUSH WEIGH SIGNATURE INTEREST RODE OPPORTUNITY FEELINGS PERSEVERANCE
Category hints (no spoilers)
Yellow — ROMANTIC LIKING
Green — COMPONENTS OF AN EMAIL
Blue — NASA MARS ROVERS
Purple — HOMOPHONES OF PATHS
ROMANTIC LIKINGATTRACTION, CRUSH, FEELINGS, INTEREST
COMPONENTS OF AN EMAILATTACHMENT, BODY, SIGNATURE, SUBJECT
NASA MARS ROVERSCURIOSITY, OPPORTUNITY, PERSEVERANCE, SPIRIT
HOMOPHONES OF PATHSCOARSE, RODE, ROUT, WEIGH
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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.