Connections hint for June 24, 2026
The puzzle for Wednesday, June 24, 2026. Every hint is hidden until you open it, so take only the nudge you need.
The 16 words, in starting order
- HUMPTY DUMPTY
- TOASTER
- PINK FLOYD
- MONEY
- KOOL-AID MAN
- HELTER SKELTER
- CHINA
- RUSH
- CHICK FLICK
- DEADPOOL
- LUGGAGE
- GENESIS
- CLIFFORD
- MUMBO JUMBO
- KING CRIMSON
- MR. KRABS
Hints, from gentle to full answers
Hint 1Group name cluesShowHide
Colors run from yellow (the most direct link) to purple (the trickiest).
Yellow: the group name is 2 words long and starts with P.
Green: the group name is 3 words long and starts with C.
Blue: the group name is 2 words long and starts with R.
Purple: the group name is 3 words long and starts with R.
Hint 2One word from each groupShowHide
Yellow: GENESIS
Green: CHINA
Blue: CLIFFORD
Purple: CHICK FLICK
SpoilerThe four group namesShowHide
Yellow: PROG BANDS
Green: CLASSIC WEDDING GIFTS
Blue: RED CHARACTERS
Purple: RHYMING COMPOUND WORDS
SpoilerReveal the yellow groupShowHide
PROG BANDS: GENESIS, KING CRIMSON, PINK FLOYD, RUSH
SpoilerReveal the green groupShowHide
CLASSIC WEDDING GIFTS: CHINA, LUGGAGE, MONEY, TOASTER
SpoilerReveal the blue groupShowHide
RED CHARACTERS: CLIFFORD, DEADPOOL, KOOL-AID MAN, MR. KRABS
SpoilerReveal the purple groupShowHide
RHYMING COMPOUND WORDS: CHICK FLICK, HELTER SKELTER, HUMPTY DUMPTY, MUMBO JUMBO