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Daily Strategy Companion | 2026-06-06

Today's Shuffled Clues

Click word to locate category
MONITOR
DRAGON
BASILISK
TIMES
POST
BETRAY
EXPRESS
SHAFT
ROUND
SKINK
REGISTER
DRAFTING
POLE
STAKE
DINNER
DISPLAY

NYT Connections Hints and Solutions for 6. June, 2026

Connections #1169 for Saturday, June 6, 2026 puts 16 words on the board — including BASILISK, BETRAY, DINNER — to sort into 4 groups of four. Each group has its own step-by-step hints below.

How NYT Connections Works

Connections challenges players to arrange 16 scrambled words into 4 distinct groups of 4 based on hidden common threads or associations. Beware of "red herrings" designed to fit into multiple categories.

NYT Connections FAQ for June 6, 2026

How does the June 6, 2026 NYT Connections puzzle work?

Connections #1169 (2026-06-06) has 16 words to sort into 4 groups of four, ranked from yellow (easiest) through green and blue to purple (trickiest).

Are there multi-word phrases on the June 6, 2026 board?

None — all 16 words on the board are single words.

What's the longest word on the June 6, 2026 board?

REGISTER (8 letters).

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