Connections #1160 Answers
Friday, August 14, 2026
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #1160 for Friday, August 14, 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): black-and-yellow
- Green: places where everyone thinks the same ways
- Blue: comic book artist's tools
- Purple (hardest): triangle logos
Answers
BLACK-AND-YELLOW
BUMBLEBEE, CAUTION TAPE, CHARLIE BROWN, WOLVERINE
PLACES WHERE EVERYONE THINKS THE SAME WAYS
BUBBLE, ECHO CHAMBER, HIVEMIND, SILO
COMIC BOOK ARTIST'S TOOLS
BRISTOL BOARD, DIP PEN, INDIA INK, STRAIGHTEDGE
TRIANGLE LOGOS
BASS ALE, CITGO, DELTA AIRLINES, GOOGLE DRIVE
Previous Connections answers
- #1159 — persevere, move slowly (up to), airline status perks, "cold" things, in idioms
- #1158 — hold onto, as a feeling, kinds of frogs, nbc sitcom surnames, starting with affirmative responses
- #1157 — doomed, basic cable channels, words in an auctioneer's chant, homophones of facial features
- #1156 — haphazardly, ways to receive event tickets, sections on an invoice, famous goatees
- #1155 — take a different approach, classic children's books, movie subgenres, things people try to get out of
- #1154 — quaint expressions of excitement, convey, words abbreviated with letters as homophones, safety ___
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