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Today’s NYT Connections puzzle has a varied mix of difficulty. I really enjoyed the blue group, once I made the connection. Read on for clues and today’s Connections answers.
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Hints for today’s Connections groups
Here are four hints for the groupings in today’s Connections puzzle, ranked from the easiest yellow group to the tough (and sometimes bizarre) purple group.
Yellow group hint: Keep at it!
Green group hint: Prep to party.
Blue group hint: Year of the goat.
Purple group hint: Blooming buds.
Answers for today’s Connections groups
Yellow group: Staying power.
Green group: Get ready for a night out.
Blue group: Chinese zodiac animals.
Purple group: Flowers.
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What are today’s Connections answers?
The completed NYT Connections puzzle for June 15, 2026.
The yellow words in today’s Connections
The theme is staying power. The four answers are legs, momentum, stamina and traction.
The green words in today’s Connections
The theme is get ready for a night out. The four answers are accessorize, change, primp and shower.
The blue words in today’s Connections
The theme is Chinese zodiac animals. The four answers are dog, dragon, horse and snake.
The purple words in today’s Connections
The theme is flowers. The four answers are anemone, larkspur, monkshood and phlox.
