Connections #1156 Answers – August 10, 2026
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #1156 on Monday, August 10, 2026. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
ANY OLD HOWAT RANDOMBALANCE DUEBILL TOBILLY GOATCOLONEL SANDERSDOCTOR STRANGEHELTER-SKELTERMAIL DELIVERYMOBILE TICKETORDER NUMBERPRINT-AT-HOMETHE DEVILUNIT PRICEWILL CALLWILLY-NILLY
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
ANY OLD HOW belongs to this group.
Green
MAIL DELIVERY belongs to this group.
Blue
BALANCE DUE belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
BILLY GOAT belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
HAPHAZARDLY
Green category
WAYS TO RECEIVE EVENT TICKETS
Blue category
SECTIONS ON AN INVOICE
Purple (hardest) category
FAMOUS GOATEES
Connections #1156 answers
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HAPHAZARDLYANY OLD HOW, AT RANDOM, HELTER-SKELTER, WILLY-NILLY
WAYS TO RECEIVE EVENT TICKETSMAIL DELIVERY, MOBILE TICKET, PRINT-AT-HOME, WILL CALL
SECTIONS ON AN INVOICEBALANCE DUE, BILL TO, ORDER NUMBER, UNIT PRICE
FAMOUS GOATEESBILLY GOAT, COLONEL SANDERS, DOCTOR STRANGE, THE DEVIL
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What are the Connections answers for August 10, 2026?
HAPHAZARDLY: ANY OLD HOW, AT RANDOM, HELTER-SKELTER, WILLY-NILLY. WAYS TO RECEIVE EVENT TICKETS: MAIL DELIVERY, MOBILE TICKET, PRINT-AT-HOME, WILL CALL. SECTIONS ON AN INVOICE: BALANCE DUE, BILL TO, ORDER NUMBER, UNIT PRICE. FAMOUS GOATEES: BILLY GOAT, COLONEL SANDERS, DOCTOR STRANGE, THE DEVIL.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.