NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for November 9, 2026
Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.
Today's NYT Connections puzzle falls into four categories: Deceitful scheme, Jeans descriptors, Things with serrated edges, and Ending in sea creatures. For the Deceitful scheme category, the answers are CON JOB, FLIMFLAM, RIP-OFF, and SHELL GAME. The Jeans descriptors are BOOTCUT, DISTRESSED, LOW-RISE, and SKINNY. For Things with serrated edges, the words are GRAPEFRUIT SPOON, MINT LEAF, STEAK KNIFE, and TAPE DISPENSER.
Finally, for the Ending in sea creatures category, the answers are CARD SHARK, FUN SPONGE, GAMMA RAY, and NAVY SEAL.
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