Connections hint for July 30, 2026
The puzzle for Thursday, July 30, 2026. Every hint is hidden until you open it, so take only the nudge you need.
The 16 words, in starting order
- JUGGLING
- CARNIVAL
- DOT
- FAIR
- BINGO
- RIGHT
- POOL
- NOSE
- MONEY
- GOOD
- BEER PONG
- CELEBRITY
- VIKING
- MARK
- PRINCESS
- JUST
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 1 word long and starts with V.
Green: the group name is 4 words long and starts with A.
Blue: the group name is 2 words long and starts with C.
Purple: the group name is 6 words long and starts with O.
Hint 2One word from each groupShowHide
Yellow: FAIR
Green: BEER PONG
Blue: CARNIVAL
Purple: DOT
SpoilerThe four group namesShowHide
Yellow: VIRTUOUS
Green: ACTIVITIES WITH MULTIPLE BALLS
Blue: CRUISE LINES
Purple: ON THE ___, TO MEAN "PRECISE"
SpoilerReveal the yellow groupShowHide
VIRTUOUS: FAIR, GOOD, JUST, RIGHT
SpoilerReveal the green groupShowHide
ACTIVITIES WITH MULTIPLE BALLS: BEER PONG, BINGO, JUGGLING, POOL
SpoilerReveal the blue groupShowHide
CRUISE LINES: CARNIVAL, CELEBRITY, PRINCESS, VIKING
SpoilerReveal the purple groupShowHide
ON THE ___, TO MEAN "PRECISE": DOT, MARK, MONEY, NOSE