Connections #1098 Answers
Saturday, June 13, 2026
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #1098 for Saturday, June 13, 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): seen at a tea service
- Green: enduring song
- Blue: used in movie practical effects
- Purple (hardest): words before "story" in movie titles
Answers
SEEN AT A TEA SERVICE
SAUCER, SPOON, TEACUP, TONGS
ENDURING SONG
CLASSIC, HIT, OLDIE, STANDARD
USED IN MOVIE PRACTICAL EFFECTS
MAKEUP, MINIATURE, PROSTHETIC, PUPPET
WORDS BEFORE "STORY" IN MOVIE TITLES
CHRISTMAS, NEVERENDING, TOY, WEST SIDE
Previous Connections answers
- #1097 — starting with incantations, starting with animal group names, starting with synonyms for "repeat", starting with parts of a river
- #1096 — parts of a workout routine, things with horns, homophones of suvs, payment apps minus a letter
- #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
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