NYT Connections June 26, 2026 Hints and Full Solution Set #1111
It’s a fresh day, which means another round of wordplay in the New York Times’ Connections. If you’re trying to protect your streak and just need that final stubborn category, you’re in the right place—here are the helps and the full solutions.
Below you’ll get everything from soft, non-spoilery guidance to the direct category answers. Whether you’re looking for a quick steer toward the right set of words or a clean way to keep your record intact, this should get you across the finish line.
If you landed here by mistake and you meant the answers for June 25, you’ll want to find the separate guide for that date.
Category Hints
The hints are laid out from the easiest category to the hardest, following the game’s usual order: Yellow, Green, Blue, and then Purple.
If you want today’s category hints, you can check them out without revealing the category names directly—consider them directional nudges rather than spoilers.
Today’s Yellow category is tied to food.
Today’s Green category points to a common, natural construction material.
Today’s Blue category is about describing geographical features.
Today’s Purple category relates to most of a word that describes how something looks.
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Today’s Answers
Here’s how today’s puzzle breaks down.
If you used the hints above, share how you did and whether you managed to solve it cleanly.
And if you just want the answers outright, here they are.
Yellow Category: Crunchy Snack Item
Chip, Cracker, Nut, Pretzel
Green Category: Various Amounts Of Wood
Board, Log, Splinter, Tree
Blue Category: Areas Of Low Ground
Dale, Dell, Gorge, Hollow
Purple Category: Colors Plus A Letter
Bronzer, Pinky, Redo, Tang
Looking for more ways to build vocabulary while you play? These mobile word games are designed to help you discover new terms and expand what you know.
