Connections hint for November 11, 2026
The puzzle for Wednesday, November 11, 2026. Every hint is hidden until you open it, so take only the nudge you need.
The 16 words, in starting order
- SHREDDER
- HERBAL
- PATOOT
- WHOOPIE CUSHION
- GREEN
- FOLK
- BUBBLE
- ROUGH
- AFTERNOON
- RHEOSTATS
- TRADITIONAL
- TIRE
- SAND TRAP
- HOLISTIC
- AIR MATTRESS
- TEE BOX
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 3 words long and starts with K.
Green: the group name is 5 words long and starts with P.
Blue: the group name is 4 words long and starts with T.
Purple: the group name is 3 words long and starts with E.
Hint 2One word from each groupShowHide
Yellow: FOLK
Green: GREEN
Blue: AIR MATTRESS
Purple: AFTERNOON
SpoilerThe four group namesShowHide
Yellow: KINDS OF MEDICINE
Green: PARTS OF A GOLF COURSE
Blue: THINGS FILLED WITH AIR
Purple: ENDING IN PALINDROMES
SpoilerReveal the yellow groupShowHide
KINDS OF MEDICINE: FOLK, HERBAL, HOLISTIC, TRADITIONAL
SpoilerReveal the green groupShowHide
PARTS OF A GOLF COURSE: GREEN, ROUGH, SAND TRAP, TEE BOX
SpoilerReveal the blue groupShowHide
THINGS FILLED WITH AIR: AIR MATTRESS, BUBBLE, TIRE, WHOOPIE CUSHION
SpoilerReveal the purple groupShowHide
ENDING IN PALINDROMES: AFTERNOON, PATOOT, RHEOSTATS, SHREDDER