Connections #1133 Answers
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #1133 for Saturday, July 18, 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): commit a basketball violation
- Green: belief
- Blue: things tracked in video games
- Purple (hardest): words after "pop"
Answers
COMMIT A BASKETBALL VIOLATION
CARRY, DOUBLE DRIBBLE, GOALTEND, TRAVEL
BELIEF
ATTITUDE, MIND, OPINION, VIEW
THINGS TRACKED IN VIDEO GAMES
HEALTH, LIVES, SCORE, TIME
WORDS AFTER "POP"
CULTURE, FLY, QUIZ, TART
Previous Connections answers
- #1132 — grand finale, seen in an arcade, four groups of four, ending in parts of a car
- #1131 — skincare products, shades of black, associated with precision, starting with tiny marks
- #1130 — terms for the legal system, things with laces, kinds of sports, words before "room" to indicate extra space
- #1129 — contract, edit menu options, kinds of baskets, symbolized with arrows
- #1128 — interrogate, things with handles, fictional cats, starting with smooches
- #1127 — reproductive part of fruit, bit of fruit-flavored candy, verbs in a college life slogan, starts of u.s. capitals
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