August 2026

NYT Connections Puzzle Archive

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.

Frontend

HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript React TypeScript Next.js

Backend

Python Node.js Express REST APIs MongoDB PostgreSQL

Tools & Workflow

Git Netlify Vercel VS Code Figma