Connections Hints: Jun 22, 2026

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Meta: Puzzle #1107

Connections #1107 · 2026-06-22

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Each group has separate category and tile reveals. Open only the amount of help you want; the last reveal shows all available groups.

Group 1

Reveal category

DOMINANT

Reveal one tile

ALPHA

Reveal all four tiles

DOMINANT

  • ALPHA
  • HEAD
  • LEAD
  • PRIMARY

Group 2

Reveal category

MULTIPLICATION INDICATORS

Reveal one tile

BY

Reveal all four tiles

MULTIPLICATION INDICATORS

  • BY
  • TIMES
  • X
  • ●

Group 3

Reveal category

PRONUNCIATION DESCRIPTORS

Reveal one tile

SHORT

Reveal all four tiles

PRONUNCIATION DESCRIPTORS

  • SHORT
  • SILENT
  • SOFT
  • STRESSED

Group 4

Reveal category

STARTING WITH EXPLOSIVE ONOMATOPOEIA

Reveal one tile

BANGKOK

Reveal all four tiles

STARTING WITH EXPLOSIVE ONOMATOPOEIA

  • BANGKOK
  • BOOMER
  • POPSICLE
  • POWDER
Reveal full answer

DOMINANT

  • ALPHA
  • HEAD
  • LEAD
  • PRIMARY

MULTIPLICATION INDICATORS

  • BY
  • TIMES
  • X
  • ●

PRONUNCIATION DESCRIPTORS

  • SHORT
  • SILENT
  • SOFT
  • STRESSED

STARTING WITH EXPLOSIVE ONOMATOPOEIA

  • BANGKOK
  • BOOMER
  • POPSICLE
  • POWDER

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