Connections #1188 Answers – September 11, 2026
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #1188 on Friday, September 11, 2026. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
ABSORBAGENDABANDDIGESTENVELOPEEXERCISEFLORISTJOURNALLIMITSLUCKMEDITATEPHOTOGRAPHERPLANNERPROCESSTAKE INUNPLUG
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
BAND belongs to this group.
Green
ABSORB belongs to this group.
Blue
EXERCISE belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
AGENDA belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
PEOPLE HIRED FOR AN EVENT
Green category
INTERNALIZE
Blue category
WAYS TO PRACTICE SELF-CARE
Purple (hardest) category
THINGS THAT ARE PUSHED METAPHORICALLY
Connections #1188 answers
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PEOPLE HIRED FOR AN EVENTBAND, FLORIST, PHOTOGRAPHER, PLANNER
INTERNALIZEABSORB, DIGEST, PROCESS, TAKE IN
WAYS TO PRACTICE SELF-CAREEXERCISE, JOURNAL, MEDITATE, UNPLUG
THINGS THAT ARE PUSHED METAPHORICALLYAGENDA, ENVELOPE, LIMITS, LUCK
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What are the Connections answers for September 11, 2026?
PEOPLE HIRED FOR AN EVENT: BAND, FLORIST, PHOTOGRAPHER, PLANNER. INTERNALIZE: ABSORB, DIGEST, PROCESS, TAKE IN. WAYS TO PRACTICE SELF-CARE: EXERCISE, JOURNAL, MEDITATE, UNPLUG. THINGS THAT ARE PUSHED METAPHORICALLY: AGENDA, ENVELOPE, LIMITS, LUCK.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.