Connections hint for July 6, 2026
The puzzle for Monday, July 6, 2026. Every hint is hidden until you open it, so take only the nudge you need.
The 16 words, in starting order
- ATOM
- BUMBLEBEE
- TNT
- THUNDERBOLT
- VOLCANO
- TINDERBOX
- DNA
- ROCKET SKATES
- MATCHA
- BOMBSHELL
- EARTHQUAKE PILLS
- REVELATION
- SOLAR SYSTEM
- GRIND RAIL
- SHOCKER
- IRON BIRD SEED
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 S.
Green: the group name is 4 words long and starts with S.
Blue: the group name is 7 words long and starts with A.
Purple: the group name is 4 words long and starts with S.
Hint 2One word from each groupShowHide
Yellow: BOMBSHELL
Green: ATOM
Blue: EARTHQUAKE PILLS
Purple: BUMBLEBEE
SpoilerThe four group namesShowHide
Yellow: STUNNING NEWS
Green: SCIENCE FAIR MODEL SUBJECTS
Blue: ACME PRODUCTS USED BY WILE E. COYOTE
Purple: STARTING WITH DATING APPS
SpoilerReveal the yellow groupShowHide
STUNNING NEWS: BOMBSHELL, REVELATION, SHOCKER, THUNDERBOLT
SpoilerReveal the green groupShowHide
SCIENCE FAIR MODEL SUBJECTS: ATOM, DNA, SOLAR SYSTEM, VOLCANO
SpoilerReveal the blue groupShowHide
ACME PRODUCTS USED BY WILE E. COYOTE: EARTHQUAKE PILLS, IRON BIRD SEED, ROCKET SKATES, TNT
SpoilerReveal the purple groupShowHide
STARTING WITH DATING APPS: BUMBLEBEE, GRIND RAIL, MATCHA, TINDERBOX