Connections Hints: Apr 16, 2026
This page shows spoiler‑layered hints for the NYT Connections puzzle published on Apr 16, 2026 (2026-04-16). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full group breakdown when you're ready.
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Puzzle #1120 · 2026-04-16
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Hint 2 – group titles
Hint 3 – group tiles
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