NYT Connections Hints & Answers — Thursday, March 19, 2026 (#1012)
Puzzle #1012. Start with a gentle nudge and work down — the full answers are at the bottom, hidden until you ask for them.
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The NYT Connections answer for Thursday, March 19, 2026 (puzzle #1012) is: YELLOW — FOLK TALE CHARACTERS: CHICKEN LITTLE, FROG PRINCE, GINGERBREAD MAN, GOLDILOCKS. GREEN — GOOD LUCK SYMBOLS: EVIL EYE, FOUR-LEAF CLOVER, HORSESHOE, RABBIT'S FOOT. BLUE — THINGS THAT CHANGE COLOR: CHAMELEON, MOOD RING, SUNSET, TRAFFIC LIGHT. PURPLE — ENDING IN MUSIC GENRES: BABY BLUES, PET ROCK, SCRAP METAL, SODA POP.
Today's 16 words
The grid exactly as NYT laid it out for Thursday, March 19, 2026. Nothing below this point is spoiled until you open it.
How hard is Connections #1012?
- • At least one entry is a phrase rather than a single word.
Where to start: Every category here is meaning-based, so group by topic first and use the four-per-group constraint to settle any word that could go two ways.
Connections hints for Thursday, March 19, 2026
Four levels, each giving away a little more. Open only as many as you need.
NYT Connections answers for Thursday, March 19, 2026
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