Connections Hint and Answers for Sunday, November 1, 2026
Sunday, November 1, 2026
- Puzzle #1239
- 4 groups of 4
Hints and full answers for the New York Times Connections puzzle on Sunday, November 1, 2026. The four category names come first, because knowing what the groups are is usually all it takes — the sixteen words and which group each belongs to are below that, once you want them.
Hints before the answers
Open them in order. Each one gives away a little more, and the answers stay hidden until you ask for them.
Hint 1Gentlest
There are four groups of four, and 4 category names are known.
Hint 2A little stronger
Group 1 starts with the letters B, C, I, M.
Hint 3A little stronger
Group 2 starts with the letters B, P, S, U.
Hint 4Strongest hint
Group 3 starts with the letters F, H, H, L.
The four categories
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Reveal one group at a time
All 16 answers
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- KINDS OF TEETHBICUSPID, CANINE, INCISOR, MOLAR
- KINDS OF LOVEBROTHERLY, PUPPY, SELF, UNREQUITED
- ENTHUSIASTFIEND, HEAD, HOUND, LOVER
- SYNONYMS FOR "SOAKED" WITH FIRST LETTER CHANGEDDOGGY, MATURATED, TRENCHED, TRIPPING
The other puzzles on November 1, 2026
How to play Connections
Pick four words
Sixteen words hide four groups of four. Tap the four you think share a link.
Submit and check
A right guess locks the group in its colour. A wrong one costs one of four mistakes.
Colours run easy to hard
Yellow is usually the most direct link and purple the trickiest, often wordplay.
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Questions
What is the Connections hint for Sunday, November 1, 2026?
The four categories are KINDS OF TEETH, KINDS OF LOVE, ENTHUSIAST, SYNONYMS FOR "SOAKED" WITH FIRST LETTER CHANGED.
What do the Connections colours mean?
Yellow is the most straightforward group and purple the trickiest, with green and blue in between. The colours are only revealed as you solve, so they are a difficulty ranking rather than a clue.
What are the Connections answers for Sunday, November 1, 2026?
KINDS OF TEETH: BICUSPID, CANINE, INCISOR, MOLAR. KINDS OF LOVE: BROTHERLY, PUPPY, SELF, UNREQUITED. ENTHUSIAST: FIEND, HEAD, HOUND, LOVER. SYNONYMS FOR "SOAKED" WITH FIRST LETTER CHANGED: DOGGY, MATURATED, TRENCHED, TRIPPING
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