Connections #1145 Answers
Thursday, July 30, 2026
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #1145 for Thursday, July 30, 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): virtuous
- Green: activities with multiple balls
- Blue: cruise lines
- Purple (hardest): on the ___, to mean "precise"
Answers
VIRTUOUS
FAIR, GOOD, JUST, RIGHT
ACTIVITIES WITH MULTIPLE BALLS
BEER PONG, BINGO, JUGGLING, POOL
CRUISE LINES
CARNIVAL, CELEBRITY, PRINCESS, VIKING
ON THE ___, TO MEAN "PRECISE"
DOT, MARK, MONEY, NOSE
Previous Connections answers
- #1144 — fasteners, nondescript, units of wisdom, ___boards in a classroom
- #1143 — command, how do you like them apples, shoe brands starting with "c", starting with palindromic names
- #1142 — gymnastics apparatus, long tapered things, kinds of shifts, icons on a shopping site
- #1141 — baby milestones, outmoded consumer tech, expressions for rain, what "shell" might refer to
- #1140 — spanish relatives, start to cry, with "up", african currencies, strip ___
- #1139 — talk at length, outcomes for a batter, bring to mind, as a memory, homophones of religious roles
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