Connections #1175 Answers – August 29, 2026
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #1175 on Saturday, August 29, 2026. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
ALTERNATORAT LASTBATTERYCHOPPEDCONTROLENGINEESCAPEGREEKHERALDHOUSEHYDRANTRADIATORSHIFTSPACETRITONEWEDGE
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
ALTERNATOR belongs to this group.
Green
CHOPPED belongs to this group.
Blue
CONTROL belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
AT LAST belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
UNDER THE HOOD OF A CAR
Green category
KINDS OF SALAD
Blue category
KEYBOARD KEYS
Purple (hardest) category
STARTING WITH FIGURES FROM GREEK MYTH
Connections #1175 answers
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UNDER THE HOOD OF A CARALTERNATOR, BATTERY, ENGINE, RADIATOR
KINDS OF SALADCHOPPED, GREEK, HOUSE, WEDGE
KEYBOARD KEYSCONTROL, ESCAPE, SHIFT, SPACE
STARTING WITH FIGURES FROM GREEK MYTHAT LAST, HERALD, HYDRANT, TRITONE
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What are the Connections answers for August 29, 2026?
UNDER THE HOOD OF A CAR: ALTERNATOR, BATTERY, ENGINE, RADIATOR. KINDS OF SALAD: CHOPPED, GREEK, HOUSE, WEDGE. KEYBOARD KEYS: CONTROL, ESCAPE, SHIFT, SPACE. STARTING WITH FIGURES FROM GREEK MYTH: AT LAST, HERALD, HYDRANT, TRITONE.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.