What are the PuzzlePage Connections groups for Wednesday, September 23, 2026?

The four groups for Wednesday, September 23, 2026 are — Fall Garden Vegetables: PUMPKIN, SQUASH, TURNIP, CORN; Synonyms for Unhappy: DOWNCAST, FORLORN, GLUM, MOROSE; Synonyms for Cold/Cool Weather: BRISK, CHILLY, CRISP, NIPPY; ___ Tree (Fall-Associated Trees): MAPLE, OAK, BIRCH, ASPEN.

What is the easiest (yellow) group for Wednesday, September 23, 2026?

The yellow group is "Fall Garden Vegetables": PUMPKIN, SQUASH, TURNIP, CORN.

Is this the same as the New York Times Connections?

No. PuzzlePage runs its own free daily Connections-style grouping puzzle with its own categories. It is not affiliated with The New York Times.

PuzzlePage Connections answers & hints — Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Need a nudge on the Wednesday, September 23, 2026 PuzzlePage daily Connections-style puzzle? Reveal the category hints below one at a time, from the easiest yellow group to the trickiest purple — then open the full groups, or play the puzzle yourself.

Category hints (easiest first)

Hint: Yellow (easiest) — tap to reveal

The yellow group is “Fall Garden Vegetables”.

Hint: Green — tap to reveal

The green group is “Synonyms for Unhappy”.

Hint: Blue — tap to reveal

The blue group is “Synonyms for Cold/Cool Weather”.

Hint: Purple (trickiest) — tap to reveal

The purple group is “___ Tree (Fall-Associated Trees)”.

The four groups for 2026-09-23

Reveal all four Wednesday, September 23, 2026 groups →

Yellow (easiest)
Fall Garden Vegetables
PUMPKIN · SQUASH · TURNIP · CORN
Green
Synonyms for Unhappy
DOWNCAST · FORLORN · GLUM · MOROSE
Blue
Synonyms for Cold/Cool Weather
BRISK · CHILLY · CRISP · NIPPY
Purple (trickiest)
___ Tree (Fall-Associated Trees)
MAPLE · OAK · BIRCH · ASPEN

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