Today’s Connections hints (spoiler-layered)

Use this page when you're stuck on today's NYT Connections puzzle and want structured hints instead of a full spoiler. We reveal themes, group titles, and tiles step by step, then show the full group breakdown only when you explicitly ask for it.

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Today’s official puzzle is Apr 15, 2026 (2026-04-15). Puzzle #1119.

Puzzle #1119 · 2026-04-15

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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.

Hint 1 – overall theme

Hint 2 – group titles

Hint 3 – group tiles

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