Connections hint for September 27, 2026
The puzzle for Sunday, September 27, 2026. Every hint is hidden until you open it, so take only the nudge you need.
The 16 words, in starting order
- WU-TANG
- CARRIER
- HOMING
- BOOTH
- STOOL
- MARBLE
- BBQING
- OPERATOR
- CLAY
- BANQUETTE
- NETWORK
- CHAIR
- LOHAN
- BRONZE
- PROVIDER
- PLASTER
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 3 words long and starts with R.
Blue: the group name is 1 word long and starts with T.
Purple: the group name is 4 words long and starts with E.
Hint 2One word from each groupShowHide
Yellow: BRONZE
Green: BANQUETTE
Blue: CARRIER
Purple: BBQING
SpoilerThe four group namesShowHide
Yellow: SCULPTURE MEDIA
Green: RESTAURANT SEATING OPTIONS
Blue: TELECOM
Purple: ENDING IN CHINESE DYNASTIES
SpoilerReveal the yellow groupShowHide
SCULPTURE MEDIA: BRONZE, CLAY, MARBLE, PLASTER
SpoilerReveal the green groupShowHide
RESTAURANT SEATING OPTIONS: BANQUETTE, BOOTH, CHAIR, STOOL
SpoilerReveal the blue groupShowHide
TELECOM: CARRIER, NETWORK, OPERATOR, PROVIDER
SpoilerReveal the purple groupShowHide
ENDING IN CHINESE DYNASTIES: BBQING, HOMING, LOHAN, WU-TANG