Daily Precision Guide

NYT Connections Hints for Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Daily NYT Connections hints, answers & groups

NYT Connections #1,242

Soft Hints

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Yellow group: DOOMED

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Green group: BASIC CABLE CHANNELS

Strong Hints

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Blue group: WORDS IN AN AUCTIONEER'S CHANT

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Purple group: HOMOPHONES OF FACIAL FEATURES

NYT Connections Answer — Today's Answer

NYT Connections Answer - Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Yellow: DONE, SUNK, THROUGH, TOAST — DOOMED Green: BET, BRAVO, HISTORY, USA — BASIC CABLE CHANNELS Blue: GOING, ONCE, SOLD, TWICE — WORDS IN AN AUCTIONEER'S CHANT Purple: AYE, HARE, KNOWS, TUNG — HOMOPHONES OF FACIAL FEATURES

Word Meanings

DONE meaning →SUNK meaning →THROUGH meaning →TOAST meaning →BET meaning →BRAVO meaning →HISTORY meaning →USA meaning →GOING meaning →ONCE meaning →SOLD meaning →TWICE meaning →AYE meaning →HARE meaning →KNOWS meaning →TUNG meaning →

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