Connections Hints: Mar 24, 2026

This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Connections puzzle published on Mar 24, 2026 (2026-03-24). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full group breakdown when you're ready.

Meta: Puzzle #1102

Puzzle #1102 · 2026-03-24

Step through today’s Connections hints

Start with broad themes, then reveal more detail about the groups and tiles only when you need it. The final button shows today's full group breakdown.

Puzzle reference: Connections #1102 for 2026-03-24, edition main, with a standard four-group board. Spoiler categories and tiles stay collapsed until you open the hint layers below.

Hint 1 – overall theme

There are 4 groups in today’s puzzle.

Themes include: DESPICABLE, FEATURES OF A WEDDING, KINDS OF TRUCKS and 1 more.

Hint 2 – group titles

Here are the category names for each group. Try matching the tiles in the official game to these themes before you reveal any tiles.

  • DESPICABLE
  • FEATURES OF A WEDDING
  • KINDS OF TRUCKS
  • HETERONYMS

Hint 3 – group tiles

Reveal the tiles for each group. If you only want a partial nudge, stop after reading one or two groups and go back to the official puzzle.

DESPICABLE

BASE
LOW
MEAN
VILE

FEATURES OF A WEDDING

CAKE
KISS
RING
VOW

KINDS OF TRUCKS

DUMP
FIRE
FOOD
TOW

HETERONYMS

BOW
ROW
SOW
WIND

Reveal full answer

This is the full breakdown of today's Connections puzzle: group titles and all tiles, grouped together.

DESPICABLE

BASE
LOW
MEAN
VILE

FEATURES OF A WEDDING

CAKE
KISS
RING
VOW

KINDS OF TRUCKS

DUMP
FIRE
FOOD
TOW

HETERONYMS

BOW
ROW
SOW
WIND

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