Issue #92 Mon 11 Sep
NYT Connections Hints & Answer — September 11, 2023
A tidy, four-square grid that leans into cultural recognition. Players will find a straightforward path if they keep an eye on the specific nomenclature of each set.
yellow group 7 hints
Yellow group hints
The dry leaves skitter across the porch while the porch light flickers against the plastic skeletons waiting in the driveway.
Seasonal imagery
Shared thematic association
Members are 3–9 letters; first letters B, C, P, T.
HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS
One is BAT.
BAT · COBWEB · PUMPKIN · TOMBSTONE
green group 7 hints
Green group hints
A Friday night spent scrolling through the options, searching for something that does not require total focus.
Popular culture
Proper noun groupings
Members are 2–7 letters; first letters 2, B, F, W.
TV SHOWS
One is 24.
24 · BONES · FIREFLY · WEEDS
blue group 7 hints
Blue group hints
The blinking neon glow of the arcade, where the tension rises as the mechanical reels spin toward a match.
Gaming history
Commonly recurring icons
Members are 1–6 letters; first letters 7, B, C.
SLOT MACHINE SYMBOLS
One is 7.
7 · BAR · BELL · CHERRY
violet group 7 hints
Violet group hints
You pull a dusty spine from the shelf and realize the title is just a sequence of digits you have seen before.
Literature
Shared textual components
Members are 2–6 letters; first letters 2, 4.
NUMBERS IN BOOK TITLES
One is 22.
22 · 451 · 2001 · 20,000
Spoiler zone
Complete Connections answer
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HALLOWEEN DECORATIONSBAT · COBWEB · PUMPKIN · TOMBSTONE
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TV SHOWS24 · BONES · FIREFLY · WEEDS
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SLOT MACHINE SYMBOLS7 · BAR · BELL · CHERRY
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NUMBERS IN BOOK TITLES22 · 451 · 2001 · 20,000
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Frequently asked questions
Spoiler-free help for Connections on September 11, 2023. Every answer below helps you along without giving the game away — ready to see the full solution? See the complete Connections answer for September 11, 2023, or browse every Connections puzzle in the archive.
How hard is NYT Connections on September 11, 2023?
NYT Connections on September 11, 2023 rates 3 out of 4 on our difficulty scale — a tougher-than-average puzzle. As always you sort sixteen words into four colour-coded groups, and our hints tease what links each group without ever naming the words.
What's a spoiler-free hint for NYT Connections on September 11, 2023?
The hint ladder above starts with a one-line vibe for each of the four groups, then adds the connecting idea, then the wording of each category. You climb only as far as you need, and no grouped words are shown until the final reveal.
How many groups are in NYT Connections #92?
Four groups of four, ordered from the gentlest to the trickiest. For the categories and the sixteen words themselves, open the answer section on this page — the hints here keep them hidden.
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