Daily Precision Guide

NYT Connections Hints for Thursday, April 23, 2026

Daily NYT Connections hints, answers & groups

NYT Connections #1,121

Soft Hints

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Yellow group: BORDER

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Green group: KINDS OF FICTION

Strong Hints

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Blue group: WORDS IN A PLANETARY MNEMONIC

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Purple group: STARTING WITH FOUR-LETTER '80S BANDS

NYT Connections Answer — Today's Answer

NYT Connections Answer - Thursday, April 23, 2026

Yellow: FLANK, NEIGHBOR, SKIRT, TOUCH — BORDER Green: HISTORICAL, LITERARY, PULP, SCIENCE — KINDS OF FICTION Blue: EDUCATED, MOTHER, MY, VERY — WORDS IN A PLANETARY MNEMONIC Purple: ASIAGO, DEVOTE, TOTORO, WHAMMY — STARTING WITH FOUR-LETTER '80S BANDS

Word Meanings

FLANK meaning →NEIGHBOR meaning →SKIRT meaning →TOUCH meaning →HISTORICAL meaning →LITERARY meaning →PULP meaning →SCIENCE meaning →EDUCATED meaning →MOTHER meaning →MY meaning →VERY meaning →ASIAGO meaning →DEVOTE meaning →TOTORO meaning →WHAMMY meaning →

How to Play NYT Connections

Study the Words

Look at all 16 words and find groups of 4 that share something in common.

Select a Group

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Solve All Four

Find all four groups before making four mistakes.

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