Connections #1126 Answers
Saturday, July 11, 2026
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #1126 for Saturday, July 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): circus equipment
- Green: undisturbed, as water
- Blue: "toy story" characters
- Purple (hardest): double letters appearing in that letter's alphabetical position
Answers
CIRCUS EQUIPMENT
CANNON, STILTS, TRAPEZE, UNICYCLE
UNDISTURBED, AS WATER
CALM, FLAT, GLASSY, STILL
"TOY STORY" CHARACTERS
BO PEEP, JESSIE, SLINKY, WOODY
DOUBLE LETTERS APPEARING IN THAT LETTER'S ALPHABETICAL POSITION
AARDVARK, BOCCE, EBBING, TWIDDLE
Previous Connections answers
- #1125 — smartphone settings, dessert menu descriptors, '80s synth-pop bands, starting with baseball calls
- #1124 — non-alcoholic designators, music publications, kinds of rugs, pontiac models
- #1123 — cut into thin pieces, motif, guitar-playing techniques, house of ___
- #1122 — rooms in clue, student-athlete designations, ___ twist, ending in "sesame street" characters
- #1121 — stunning news, science fair model subjects, acme products used by wile e. coyote, starting with dating apps
- #1120 — granola ingredients, payment methods, amex card types, what "w" might stand for
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