Connections #1225 Answers
Sunday, October 18, 2026
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #1225 for Sunday, October 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): places to store clothes
- Green: things that come in sticks
- Blue: famous perfumes
- Purple (hardest): starting with things that cloud the air
Answers
PLACES TO STORE CLOTHES
BUREAU, CHEST, TRUNK, WARDROBE
THINGS THAT COME IN STICKS
BUTTER, DEODORANT, DYNAMITE, INCENSE
FAMOUS PERFUMES
ANGEL, COCO, OBSESSION, OPIUM
STARTING WITH THINGS THAT CLOUD THE AIR
FOGERTY, HAZEL, MISTER, VAPORETTO
Previous Connections answers
- #1224 — digital notifications, photo, kinds of crabs, la ___
- #1223 — surface imperfections, landlocked countries, european countries minus a letter, starting with words for "stylish"
- #1222 — ways to preserve food, things you can score in sports, lowest part, low landforms with a letter changed
- #1221 — hint, tennis shots, superheroes, with "the", starting with "fee, fi, fo, fum"
- #1220 — discernment, fasten, sports championship prizes, loose ___
- #1219 — status, tolerate, word shortenings, often, words made using u.s. postal abbreviations
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