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NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for September 13, 2026

Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.

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NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for September 13, 2026

Today's NYT Connections puzzle features four categories: Lacking in Firmness, U.S. Presidents, Words That Sound Like Two Letters, and Ending in Elevated Landforms. The hint categories for today are soft, leaders of the Executive Branch, one word with two letters, and words with a high point. The solutions for today's puzzle are DROOPY, FLACCID, SAGGING, SLACK for the first category; CLEVELAND, GARFIELD, GRANT, MADISON for the second; EMPTY, EXCESS, KEWPIE, ODIE for the third; and DOUBLESPEAK, HEATHCLIFF, PARAMOUNT, PORRIDGE for the fourth.

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