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Connections Hint and Answers for Thursday, September 24, 2026

Hints and full answers for the New York Times Connections puzzle on Thursday, September 24, 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.

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Hints before the answers

  1. There are four groups of four, and 4 category names are known.
  2. Group 1 starts with the letters C, F, F, F.
  3. Group 2 starts with the letters B, P, S, T.
  4. Group 3 starts with the letters C, F, I, U.

The four categories

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PARTS OF A VAMPIRE COSTUME THINGS WITH SPRING/S FEATURING POINTING ANAGRAMS4 to find

All 16 answers

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  • CAPE
  • FACE PAINT
  • FAKE BLOOD
  • FANGS
  • BOBBLEHEAD
  • POGO STICK
  • SNAKES IN A CAN
  • TRAMPOLINE
  • CREATION OF ADAM
  • FOAM FINGER
  • I'M WITH STUPID SHIRT
  • UNCLE SAM
  • BEER HAT
  • BREATHE
  • HERB TEA
  • THE BEAR

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What is the Connections hint for Thursday, September 24, 2026?

The four categories are PARTS OF A VAMPIRE COSTUME, THINGS WITH SPRING/S, FEATURING POINTING, ANAGRAMS.

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 Thursday, September 24, 2026?

PARTS OF A VAMPIRE COSTUME: CAPE, FACE PAINT, FAKE BLOOD, FANGS. THINGS WITH SPRING/S: BOBBLEHEAD, POGO STICK, SNAKES IN A CAN, TRAMPOLINE. FEATURING POINTING: CREATION OF ADAM, FOAM FINGER, I'M WITH STUPID SHIRT, UNCLE SAM. ANAGRAMS: BEER HAT, BREATHE, HERB TEA, THE BEAR

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