Connections Hints: Jun 20, 2026

This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Connections puzzle published on Jun 20, 2026 (2026-06-20). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full group breakdown when you're ready.

Meta: Puzzle #1203

Puzzle #1203 · 2026-06-20

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 #1203 for 2026-06-20, 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: FEATURING SILENT AND PRONOUNCED "K"S, ENDORSE, KINDS OF CHAIRS 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.

FEATURING SILENT AND PRONOUNCED "K"S
ENDORSE
KINDS OF CHAIRS
WORDS REPEATED IN HIT SONG TITLES

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.

FEATURING SILENT AND PRONOUNCED "K"S

JACKKNIFE

KNAPSACK

KNICKS

KNOCK-KNOCK

ENDORSE

BACK

BOLSTER

CHAMPION

SUPPORT

KINDS OF CHAIRS

BEANBAG

RECLINER

ROCKER

STOOL

WORDS REPEATED IN HIT SONG TITLES

JUMPIN'

LOUIE

NEW YORK

REBEL

Reveal full answer

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