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NYT Connections Hints & Answers — Tuesday, July 14, 2026 (#1129)

Puzzle #1129. Start with a gentle nudge and work down — the full answers are at the bottom, hidden until you ask for them.

Just tell me the answer

The NYT Connections answer for Tuesday, July 14, 2026 (puzzle #1129) is: YELLOW — CONTRACT: AGREEMENT, BARGAIN, DEAL, UNDERSTANDING. GREEN — EDIT MENU OPTIONS: COPY, CUT, DELETE, PASTE. BLUE — KINDS OF BASKETS: EASTER, GROCERY, LAUNDRY, PICNIC. PURPLE — SYMBOLIZED WITH ARROWS: RECYCLING, SHUFFLE, THIS SIDE UP, U-TURN.

Today's 16 words

The grid exactly as NYT laid it out for Tuesday, July 14, 2026. Nothing below this point is spoiled until you open it.

U-TURN
PICNIC
CUT
SHUFFLE
LAUNDRY
RECYCLING
DEAL
COPY
BARGAIN
GROCERY
UNDERSTANDING
THIS SIDE UP
PASTE
AGREEMENT
EASTER
DELETE

How hard is Connections #1129?

Easy35/100
  • • 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 Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Four levels, each giving away a little more. Open only as many as you need.

NYT Connections answers for Tuesday, July 14, 2026

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Common questions

What is the NYT Connections answer for Tuesday, July 14, 2026?

The NYT Connections answer for Tuesday, July 14, 2026 (puzzle #1129) is: YELLOW — CONTRACT: AGREEMENT, BARGAIN, DEAL, UNDERSTANDING. GREEN — EDIT MENU OPTIONS: COPY, CUT, DELETE, PASTE. BLUE — KINDS OF BASKETS: EASTER, GROCERY, LAUNDRY, PICNIC. PURPLE — SYMBOLIZED WITH ARROWS: RECYCLING, SHUFFLE, THIS SIDE UP, U-TURN.

What is the purple group in Connections #1129?

The purple (hardest) group is "SYMBOLIZED WITH ARROWS": RECYCLING, SHUFFLE, THIS SIDE UP, U-TURN.

What is the easiest group in today's Connections puzzle?

The yellow group is the most straightforward: "CONTRACT" — AGREEMENT, BARGAIN, DEAL, UNDERSTANDING. Solving it first removes four words from the grid.

What number is today's Connections puzzle?

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 is NYT Connections puzzle #1129. Connections launched on 12 June 2023 with puzzle #1, and a new puzzle is published every day.

What time does a new NYT Connections puzzle come out?

A new Connections puzzle unlocks at midnight in your own local time zone, so the changeover happens at a different moment around the world. The puzzle itself is the same for everyone on a given date.