Connections archive · Puzzle #1150
NYT Connections Hints & Answers — August 4, 2026 (#1150)
Group hints and answers for the NYT Connections puzzle on . Get a spoiler-free nudge for each group, or reveal the full solution — your call.
Difficulty: Medium
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Choose how much to reveal
Reveal one step at a time — nudges first, full answers only if you ask.
1. Group nudges spoiler-free
- Yellow: Long, round objects — think tubes you can hold or roll.
- Green: Everyday New York City fixtures you’d notice on a walk.
- Blue: Objects you operate with your feet.
- Purple: Forms and symbols that look like the letter V.
2. One word from each group a foothold
- Yellow: CIGARETTE
- Green: BODEGA
- Blue: PIANO
- Purple: ANGLE BRACKET
3. The four category names no words yet
- Yellow: LONG CYLINDRICAL THINGS
- Green: ICONIC NYC SIGHTS
- Blue: THINGS WITH PEDALS
- Purple: V-SHAPED THINGS
4. Reveal groups one by one
Yellow group
LONG CYLINDRICAL THINGS
- CIGARETTE
- FOAM ROLLER
- POOL NOODLE
- PRETZEL ROD
Green group
ICONIC NYC SIGHTS
- BODEGA
- PIGEON
- SUBWAY STATION
- TAXI CAB
Blue group
THINGS WITH PEDALS
- PIANO
- SEWING MACHINE
- SWAN BOAT
- UNICYCLE
Purple group
V-SHAPED THINGS
- ANGLE BRACKET
- CHEVRON
- GOOSE FORMATION
- PEACE SIGN
5. Reveal everything full spoilers
Yellow — LONG CYLINDRICAL THINGS
- CIGARETTE
- FOAM ROLLER
- POOL NOODLE
- PRETZEL ROD
Green — ICONIC NYC SIGHTS
- BODEGA
- PIGEON
- SUBWAY STATION
- TAXI CAB
Blue — THINGS WITH PEDALS
- PIANO
- SEWING MACHINE
- SWAN BOAT
- UNICYCLE
Purple — V-SHAPED THINGS
- ANGLE BRACKET
- CHEVRON
- GOOSE FORMATION
- PEACE SIGN
NYT Connections #1150 — quick answers
What are today's Connections categories?
LONG CYLINDRICAL THINGS; ICONIC NYC SIGHTS; THINGS WITH PEDALS; V-SHAPED THINGS.
What are all the answers?
- LONG CYLINDRICAL THINGS: CIGARETTE, FOAM ROLLER, POOL NOODLE, PRETZEL ROD
- ICONIC NYC SIGHTS: BODEGA, PIGEON, SUBWAY STATION, TAXI CAB
- THINGS WITH PEDALS: PIANO, SEWING MACHINE, SWAN BOAT, UNICYCLE
- V-SHAPED THINGS: ANGLE BRACKET, CHEVRON, GOOSE FORMATION, PEACE SIGN
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Today's puzzle, in a nutshell
Yellow is tube-shaped objects; green is Big Apple staples. Blue needs foot pedals to work, and purple is anything drawn like a V.