{
  "id": 9249323,
  "title": "NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for September 23, 2026",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/nyt-connections-hints-today-clues-answers-for-september-23-2026",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-23T02:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mashable",
    "slug": "mashable",
    "url": "https://mashable.com/entertainment/nyt-connections-hint-answer-today-september-23-2026"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "New York Times' Connections puzzle on September 23, 2026 is moderately challenging. The game tasks players with finding connections between 16 words, grouped into four categories of four each. The game resets each day at midnight, with the difficulty escalating over time. Hints for the categories are provided: Yellow - items you grab before leaving the house; Green - website hurdles; Blue - canned goods; Purple - words ending in synonyms of a specific term. The solution to today's Connections puzzle #1199 is: Things you grab before leaving the house - KEYS, PHONE, SUNGLASSES, WALLET; Website hurdles - AGE VERIFICATION, CAPTCHA, COOKIE CONSENT, PAYWALL; Things that come in cans - CONDENSED MILK, SHAVING CREAM, SPAM; Ending in synonyms for the term - BITCOIN, RECORD LABEL, RUB-A-DUB, SURINAME.",
  "summary": "Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the \"common threads between words.\" How to solve the puzzle.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "TechRadar",
        "title": "Quordle hints and answers for Wednesday, September 23 (game #1703)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/quordle-hints-and-answers-for-wednesday-september-23-game-1703",
        "published": "2026-09-22T23:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Mashable",
        "title": "Wordle today: Answer, hints for September 23, 2026",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/wordle-today-answer-hints-for-september-23-2026",
        "published": "2026-09-23T01:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}