Connections Hints: Nov 5, 2026
This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Connectionspuzzle published on Nov 5, 2026 (2026-11-05). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full group breakdownwhen you're ready.
Meta: Puzzle #1353
Connections #1353 · 2026-11-05
Choose one group at a time
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
KINDS OF HEELS
Reveal one tile
KITTEN
Reveal all four tiles
KINDS OF HEELS
- KITTEN
- PLATFORM
- SPIKE
- WEDGE
Group 2
Reveal category
FLOWERS
Reveal one tile
ANEMONE
Reveal all four tiles
FLOWERS
- ANEMONE
- LOTUS
- NARCISSUS
- ROSE
Group 3
Reveal category
TEARDROP-SHAPED THINGS
Reveal one tile
PEAR
Reveal all four tiles
TEARDROP-SHAPED THINGS
- PEAR
- RAINDROP
- SPEEDBAG
- UVULA
Group 4
Reveal category
LIQUORS WITH LAST LETTERS CHANGED
Reveal one tile
BRANDO
Reveal all four tiles
LIQUORS WITH LAST LETTERS CHANGED
- BRANDO
- GIG
- RUN
- WHISKER
Reveal full answer
KINDS OF HEELS
- KITTEN
- PLATFORM
- SPIKE
- WEDGE
FLOWERS
- ANEMONE
- LOTUS
- NARCISSUS
- ROSE
TEARDROP-SHAPED THINGS
- PEAR
- RAINDROP
- SPEEDBAG
- UVULA
LIQUORS WITH LAST LETTERS CHANGED
- BRANDO
- GIG
- RUN
- WHISKER
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