Connections #1102 Answers
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #1102 for Wednesday, June 17, 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): alcove
- Green: bodily words for attitude
- Blue: figures in greek myth
- Purple (hardest): starting with synonyms for "ilk"
Answers
ALCOVE
CAVITY, NICHE, NOOK, RECESS
BODILY WORDS FOR ATTITUDE
CHEEK, LIP, MOUTH, NERVE
FIGURES IN GREEK MYTH
CALLIOPE, ECHO, IRIS, NEMESIS
STARTING WITH SYNONYMS FOR "ILK"
CLASSIC, KINDLE, SORTIE, TYPEFACE
Previous Connections answers
- #1101 — creamy salad dressings, attendants, rare things, idiomatically, what "hoops" might refer to
- #1100 — staying power, get ready for a night out, chinese zodiac animals, flowers
- #1099 — classic slapstick props, things that spin, featured in "alice's adventures in wonderland", what "ma" might refer to
- #1098 — seen at a tea service, enduring song, used in movie practical effects, words before "story" in movie titles
- #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
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