Connections #1132 Answers – July 17, 2026
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #1132 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
CARDINAL DIRECTIONSCLASSICAL ELEMENTSCRANE GAMEEPILOGUEFAREWELLLAST DANCEPINBALLPLOT SPOILERROBIN HOODSATIRESSEASONSSUITSSWAN SONGTICKETSTOKENSTREE TRUNK
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
EPILOGUE belongs to this group.
Green
CRANE GAME belongs to this group.
Blue
CARDINAL DIRECTIONS belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
PLOT SPOILER belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
GRAND FINALE
Green category
SEEN IN AN ARCADE
Blue category
FOUR GROUPS OF FOUR
Purple (hardest) category
ENDING IN PARTS OF A CAR
Connections #1132 answers
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GRAND FINALEEPILOGUE, FAREWELL, LAST DANCE, SWAN SONG
SEEN IN AN ARCADECRANE GAME, PINBALL, TICKETS, TOKENS
FOUR GROUPS OF FOURCARDINAL DIRECTIONS, CLASSICAL ELEMENTS, SEASONS, SUITS
ENDING IN PARTS OF A CARPLOT SPOILER, ROBIN HOOD, SATIRES, TREE TRUNK
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What are the Connections answers for July 17, 2026?
GRAND FINALE: EPILOGUE, FAREWELL, LAST DANCE, SWAN SONG. SEEN IN AN ARCADE: CRANE GAME, PINBALL, TICKETS, TOKENS. FOUR GROUPS OF FOUR: CARDINAL DIRECTIONS, CLASSICAL ELEMENTS, SEASONS, SUITS. ENDING IN PARTS OF A CAR: PLOT SPOILER, ROBIN HOOD, SATIRES, TREE TRUNK.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.