Connections #1096 Answers
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #1096 for Thursday, June 11, 2026. The 16 words split into four groups by colour — yellow is easiest, purple the trickiest. The group themes are listed first as hints, then every group is revealed below. Looking for the latest puzzle? See today's Connections.
Hints — the four group themes
- Yellow (easiest): parts of a workout routine
- Green: things with horns
- Blue: homophones of suvs
- Purple (hardest): payment apps minus a letter
Answers
PARTS OF A WORKOUT ROUTINE
BALANCE, CARDIO, STRETCHING, WEIGHTS
THINGS WITH HORNS
BRASS BAND, DEVIL, RHINO, VIKING HELMET
HOMOPHONES OF SUVS
BRONCHO, FORERUNNER, TROUPER, UCONN
PAYMENT APPS MINUS A LETTER
ELLE, PAPAL, STRIP, VENO
Previous Connections answers
- #1095 — technique, gross things that form on wet surfaces, parts of a theater, counted in document word counts
- #1094 — symbols of innocence, things you're not supposed to reveal, things represented in superscript, slang for musical instruments
- #1093 — landforms by water, slang for head, things that can be spiked, "the ___ man" movies
- #1092 — translucent, as fabric, speak, demolish, music genre suffixes
- #1091 — pillar, indicate, as emotions, kinds of lizards, ___ table
- #1090 — associated with hansel and gretel, bit of cereal, demi moore movies, ending in methods of transportation
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