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NYT Connections #152 Answers
Reveal the four groups gradually for the Monday, September 21, 2026 puzzle, from a light hint to each category and word.
Monday, September 21, 2026Puzzle #152Updated Aug 29, 2026, 12:05 AM UTC
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Yellow Group (Easiest)
Start with the most direct everyday meanings. This set usually has the cleanest shared idea.
EMAIL BUTTONS
Green Group (Easy)
Look for a shared family, type, or common phrase that is one step beyond the obvious meanings.
WAYS TO ATTRACT FISH
Blue Group (Medium)
Think more broadly: titles, culture, proper nouns, and specialized labels can all be fair game.
CHESS VERBS
Purple Group (Hardest)
Expect wordplay. Sounds, hidden pieces, letter changes, or phrase endings may matter more than definitions.
STARTS OF COMPOSERS' NAMES
The 16 Connections Words
COMPOSE
CHECK
FLY
BEET
BRAH
WORM
SPAM
MATE
CASTLE
CHUM
VIVA
SENT
CHOP
CAPTURE
DRAFTS
SPINNER