August 2026

NYT Connections Puzzle Archive

Connections Answer Aug 31 2026
Puzzle #1258
THINGS THAT COME IN TUBES
WARNINGS ON A SHIPPING BOX
HISTORICAL SOVEREIGN TITLES
___ BOWL
Connections Answer Aug 30 2026
Puzzle #1256
EXERCISE FACILITIES
WINE ACCESSORIES
BRANDS WITH BUNNY RABBIT MASCOTS
WORDS ON AN OLD WEST WANTED POSTER
Connections Answer Aug 29 2026
Puzzle #1276
UNDER THE HOOD OF A CAR
KINDS OF SALAD
KEYBOARD KEYS
STARTING WITH FIGURES FROM GREEK MYTH
Connections Answer Aug 28 2026
Puzzle #1260
BEDTIME PARTING WORDS
PALINDROMES
MODERN ADD-ONS/COMBINING FORMS
TOP OF THE ___
Connections Answer Aug 27 2026
Puzzle #1261
ELECTRIC THINGS
MOVED TO TEARS
SHADES OF GRAY
MUSIC GENRE PLUS STARTING LETTER
Connections Answer Aug 26 2026
Puzzle #1259
"THERE YOU HAVE IT!"
KNACK
WHAT "P" MIGHT STAND FOR
KEY ___
Connections Answer Aug 25 2026
Puzzle #1254
SURFACE-LEVEL
SCI-FI PHENOMENA
STEPHEN KING FILM ADAPTATIONS, WITH "THE"
ENDING IN ICE CREAM ORDERS
Connections Answer Aug 24 2026
Puzzle #1250
FISH
PRINCIPAL
PRO-WRESTLING LINGO
LETTER HOMOPHONE PLUS TENNIS TERM
Connections Answer Aug 23 2026
Puzzle #1253
POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE THINGS
DOUBLE VOWELS
MADE WITH POTATOES
HOUSEHOLD STAIN REMOVERS
Connections Answer Aug 22 2026
Puzzle #1249
CARPENTRY TOOLS
KINDS OF MELON
GARDEN HOSE SETTINGS
___ GIRLS OF POP CULTURE
Connections Answer Aug 21 2026
Puzzle #1251
THINGS MOST ANIMALS NEED
CALLS TO BEGIN A PERFORMANCE
___ KIDS
ONCE IN A ___
Connections Answer Aug 20 2026
Puzzle #1252
KINDS OF PIZZA
KINDS OF NUMBERS
SIMILARLY SHAPED TYPOGRAPHICAL MARKS
STARTING WITH CHINESE ZODIAC ANIMALS
Connections Answer Aug 19 2026
Puzzle #1201
PIECE OF CAKE
CONCEAL
WORDS BEFORE "BALL" IN SPORT NAMES
HOMOPHONES OF CGI-ANIMATED FILMS
Connections Answer Aug 18 2026
Puzzle #1255
SEEN AT A MOVIE PREMIERE
PJS
THINGS THAT ARE ORANGE
THINGS THAT ARE GRITTY
Connections Answer Aug 17 2026
Puzzle #1246
VIDEO CALL PLATFORMS
SPREADSHEET FEATURES
FIRST NAMES OF COUNTRY MUSIC LEGENDS
STARTING WITH PETS
Connections Answer Aug 16 2026
Puzzle #1247
MUSICAL PERFORMANCE
PARTICIPANT
FAMILY RELATIONSHIP MODIFIERS
DESCRIPTORS FOR OUR HUMAN ANCESTORS
Connections Answer Aug 15 2026
Puzzle #1244
EXHAUSTED
SEGMENT
ENDING IN UNITS OF LENGTH
ENDING IN SYNONYMS FOR FOLLOW SECRETLY
Connections Answer Aug 14 2026
Puzzle #1248
BLACK-AND-YELLOW
PLACES WHERE EVERYONE THINKS THE SAME WAYS
COMIC BOOK ARTIST'S TOOLS
TRIANGLE LOGOS
Connections Answer Aug 13 2026
Puzzle #1245
PERSEVERE
MOVE SLOWLY (UP TO)
AIRLINE STATUS PERKS
"COLD" THINGS, IN IDIOMS
Connections Answer Aug 12 2026
Puzzle #1243
HOLD ONTO, AS A FEELING
KINDS OF FROGS
SITCOM SURNAMES
STARTING WITH AFFIRMATIVE RESPONSES
Connections Answer Aug 11 2026
Puzzle #1242
DOOMED
BASIC CABLE CHANNELS
WORDS IN AN AUCTIONEER'S CHANT
HOMOPHONES OF FACIAL FEATURES
Connections Answer Aug 10 2026
Puzzle #1236
HAPHAZARDLY
WAYS TO RECEIVE EVENT TICKETS
SECTIONS ON AN INVOICE
FAMOUS GOATEES
Connections Answer Aug 09 2026
Puzzle #1240
TAKE A DIFFERENT APPROACH
CLASSIC CHILDREN'S BOOKS
MOVIE SUBGENRES
THINGS PEOPLE TRY TO GET OUT OF
Connections Answer Aug 08 2026
Puzzle #1239
QUAINT EXPRESSIONS OF EXCITEMENT
CONVEY
WORDS ABBREVIATED WITH LETTERS AS HOMOPHONES
SAFETY ___
Connections Answer Aug 07 2026
Puzzle #1238
COMPONENTS OF A CANDLE
COLD THINGS
PARTS OF AN ELEVATOR
STARTING WITH MALE ANIMALS
Connections Answer Aug 06 2026
Puzzle #1234
CLASSIC WOODEN TOYS
PLACES WITH LANES
ICONIC ROMAN LANDMARKS
PLACES WITH NETS
Connections Answer Aug 05 2026
Puzzle #1235
NAVIGATE
JEANS BRANDS
HOUSE STYLES
WHAT "STOCK" MIGHT REFER TO
Connections Answer Aug 04 2026
Puzzle #1237
LONG CYLINDRICAL THINGS
ICONIC NYC SIGHTS
THINGS WITH PEDALS
V-SHAPED THINGS
Connections Answer Aug 03 2026
Puzzle #1230
ROAD LESS TRAVELED
SHADES OF GREEN
"Y" IS THE ONLY VOWEL
STARTING WITH SYNONYMS FOR "PESTER"
Connections Answer Aug 02 2026
Puzzle #1229
FILLER WORDS
BY MEANS OF
___ MODE
U.S. AIRPORT CODES PLUS STARTING LETTER
Connections Answer Aug 01 2026
Puzzle #1231
BEDDING
OSCAR-WINNING ACTORS SINCE 2010
PERFORM SOME HOLE MACHINING OPERATIONS
STARTING WITH BREAD SHAPES
Steve Mitchel — Full Stack Developer

Steve Mitchel

Full Stack Developer & Word Game Creator

8+ Years Experience Word Game Specialist Open Source Contributor

I'm a full stack developer with a focus on interactive web applications. My work lives at the intersection of language, logic, and interface design — which is why word games and text-processing tools have become my specialty.

I enjoy working on both the client and server side, building systems that feel fast, reliable, and intuitive. Every project I ship is carefully considered from architecture to animation.

When I'm not coding, I'm probably solving a crossword or reading about linguistics.

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