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Connections October 18, 2026 Answers
NYT Connections (Puzzle ID: 1333, edited by Wyna Liu) groups sixteen words into four categories. Use the sections below to find each category’s answer set.

Here are the solutions for NYT Connections puzzle ID 1333 (Target date: 2026-10-18), including the four official category groupings and the words in each.
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Mode
Hints first, answers when you want them
Switch between a spoiler-light reveal flow and the fully solved color groups.
Groups
Reveal each group one clue at a time
Each group keeps the classic Connections color order as the board gets harder:
StraightforwardNext upTougherTricky
Straightforward to Tricky
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