Connections #1097 Answers – June 12, 2026
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #1097 on Friday, June 12, 2026. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
BANK TELLERBED HEADCHARM BRACELETCOPY EDITORCURSE WORDDELTA AIRLINESECHO PARKHEX KEYMIRROR SELFIEMOUTH GUARDMURDER MYSTERYPACK RATPRIDE ROCKQUOTE UNQUOTESCHOOL DAYSSPELL CHECKER
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
CHARM BRACELET belongs to this group.
Green
MURDER MYSTERY belongs to this group.
Blue
COPY EDITOR belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
BANK TELLER belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
STARTING WITH INCANTATIONS
Green category
STARTING WITH ANIMAL GROUP NAMES
Blue category
STARTING WITH SYNONYMS FOR "REPEAT"
Purple (hardest) category
STARTING WITH PARTS OF A RIVER
Connections #1097 answers
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STARTING WITH INCANTATIONSCHARM BRACELET, CURSE WORD, HEX KEY, SPELL CHECKER
STARTING WITH ANIMAL GROUP NAMESMURDER MYSTERY, PACK RAT, PRIDE ROCK, SCHOOL DAYS
STARTING WITH SYNONYMS FOR "REPEAT"COPY EDITOR, ECHO PARK, MIRROR SELFIE, QUOTE UNQUOTE
STARTING WITH PARTS OF A RIVERBANK TELLER, BED HEAD, DELTA AIRLINES, MOUTH GUARD
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What are the Connections answers for June 12, 2026?
STARTING WITH INCANTATIONS: CHARM BRACELET, CURSE WORD, HEX KEY, SPELL CHECKER. STARTING WITH ANIMAL GROUP NAMES: MURDER MYSTERY, PACK RAT, PRIDE ROCK, SCHOOL DAYS. STARTING WITH SYNONYMS FOR "REPEAT": COPY EDITOR, ECHO PARK, MIRROR SELFIE, QUOTE UNQUOTE. STARTING WITH PARTS OF A RIVER: BANK TELLER, BED HEAD, DELTA AIRLINES, MOUTH GUARD.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.