Connections #1192 Answers – September 15, 2026
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #1192 on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
ASSETCABOOSECOACHDECEMBERDESSERTDIRECTEPILOGUEGUIDEHANDLELIDMOLEPLANTSLEEPERSPOUTTRAINWHISTLE
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
COACH belongs to this group.
Green
HANDLE belongs to this group.
Blue
ASSET belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
CABOOSE belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
INSTRUCT
Green category
PARTS OF A WHISTLING KETTLE
Blue category
UNDERCOVER OPERATIVE
Purple (hardest) category
THINGS THAT APPEAR AT THE END
Connections #1192 answers
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INSTRUCTCOACH, DIRECT, GUIDE, TRAIN
PARTS OF A WHISTLING KETTLEHANDLE, LID, SPOUT, WHISTLE
UNDERCOVER OPERATIVEASSET, MOLE, PLANT, SLEEPER
THINGS THAT APPEAR AT THE ENDCABOOSE, DECEMBER, DESSERT, EPILOGUE
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What are the Connections answers for September 15, 2026?
INSTRUCT: COACH, DIRECT, GUIDE, TRAIN. PARTS OF A WHISTLING KETTLE: HANDLE, LID, SPOUT, WHISTLE. UNDERCOVER OPERATIVE: ASSET, MOLE, PLANT, SLEEPER. THINGS THAT APPEAR AT THE END: CABOOSE, DECEMBER, DESSERT, EPILOGUE.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.