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Daily Strategy Companion | 2026-06-11

Today's Shuffled Clues

Click word to locate category
BALANCE
BRONCHO
VIKING HELMET
FORERUNNER
PAPAL
BRASS BAND
ELLE
VENO
RHINO
STRIP
STRETCHING
DEVIL
TROUPER
WEIGHTS
CARDIO
UCONN

NYT Connections Hints and Solutions for 11. June, 2026

Connections #1180 for Thursday, June 11, 2026 puts 16 words on the board — including BALANCE, BRASS BAND, BRONCHO — 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 11, 2026

How does the June 11, 2026 NYT Connections puzzle work?

Connections #1180 (2026-06-11) 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 11, 2026 board?

Yes — 2 of the 16 words on the board are multi-word phrases.

What's the longest word on the June 11, 2026 board?

VIKING HELMET (12 letters).

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