NYT Connections September 11 2026 Answers
Puzzle #1188
EDITED BY WYNA LIUToday's 16-word board, in its starting order:
PROCESS LUCK JOURNAL DIGEST EXERCISE ABSORB PLANNER ENVELOPE UNPLUG AGENDA TAKE IN BAND PHOTOGRAPHER MEDITATE FLORIST LIMITS
Category hints (no spoilers)
Yellow — PEOPLE HIRED FOR AN EVENT
Green — INTERNALIZE
Blue — WAYS TO PRACTICE SELF-CARE
Purple — THINGS THAT ARE PUSHED METAPHORICALLY
PEOPLE HIRED FOR AN EVENTBAND, FLORIST, PHOTOGRAPHER, PLANNER
INTERNALIZEABSORB, DIGEST, PROCESS, TAKE IN
WAYS TO PRACTICE SELF-CAREEXERCISE, JOURNAL, MEDITATE, UNPLUG
THINGS THAT ARE PUSHED METAPHORICALLYAGENDA, ENVELOPE, LIMITS, LUCK
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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.