Connections Hints: Aug 4, 2026
This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Connectionspuzzle published on Aug 4, 2026 (2026-08-04). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full group breakdownwhen you're ready.
Meta: Puzzle #1237
Connections #1237 · 2026-08-04
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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
LONG CYLINDRICAL THINGS
Reveal one tile
CIGARETTE
Reveal all four tiles
LONG CYLINDRICAL THINGS
- CIGARETTE
- FOAM ROLLER
- POOL NOODLE
- PRETZEL ROD
Group 2
Reveal category
ICONIC NYC SIGHTS
Reveal one tile
BODEGA
Reveal all four tiles
ICONIC NYC SIGHTS
- BODEGA
- PIGEON
- SUBWAY STATION
- TAXI CAB
Group 3
Reveal category
THINGS WITH PEDALS
Reveal one tile
PIANO
Reveal all four tiles
THINGS WITH PEDALS
- PIANO
- SEWING MACHINE
- SWAN BOAT
- UNICYCLE
Group 4
Reveal category
V-SHAPED THINGS
Reveal one tile
ANGLE BRACKET
Reveal all four tiles
V-SHAPED THINGS
- ANGLE BRACKET
- CHEVRON
- GOOSE FORMATION
- PEACE SIGN
Reveal full answer
LONG CYLINDRICAL THINGS
- CIGARETTE
- FOAM ROLLER
- POOL NOODLE
- PRETZEL ROD
ICONIC NYC SIGHTS
- BODEGA
- PIGEON
- SUBWAY STATION
- TAXI CAB
THINGS WITH PEDALS
- PIANO
- SEWING MACHINE
- SWAN BOAT
- UNICYCLE
V-SHAPED THINGS
- ANGLE BRACKET
- CHEVRON
- GOOSE FORMATION
- PEACE SIGN
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