Connections Answer Archive
Every past answer in one place — the main daily puzzle and the Sports Edition. Pick an archive, then choose a year.
Connections answer archive
Answers to all 1,177 Connections puzzles, up to #1,274. Look up the four groups and the full solution for any date.
| Puzzle | Date | Group themes (Y · G · B · P) | Open the full answer |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1,262 | QUITE THE SAGAPARTS OF A BRAASSOCIATED WITH PINE TREESSTARTING WITH DISNEY CHARACTERS | View the full answer for Sep 7, 2026 | |
| #1,277 | UNRESTRICTED PERMISSIONPLACES TO INSERT SOMETHING INTO ON A COMPUTERABBREVIATIONS FOLLOWED BY REDUNDANT WORDENDING WITH WAYS TO CARVE A SURFACE | View the full answer for Sep 6, 2026 | |
| #1,289 | MOVE UNSTEADILYBIRD ONOMATOPOEIA___HEADDESSERTS MINUS LAST LETTER | View the full answer for Sep 5, 2026 | |
| #1,275 | SPHERICAL THINGSFOOD WHOSE NAME IS TWO FOODSKINDS OF EELSACCESSORIES INSIDE STARTING AND ENDING LETTERS | View the full answer for Sep 4, 2026 | |
| #1,278 | TWO SHAKES OF A LAMB'S TAILSHADES OF REDTOY CAR BRANDSSPREADSHEET FUNCTIONS | View the full answer for Sep 3, 2026 | |
| #1,273 | FLABBERGASTTHINGS IN A VIOLIN CASE___ DOGS (THAT ARE DOGS)___ DOGS (THAT AREN'T DOGS) | View the full answer for Sep 2, 2026 | |
| #1,257 | "I PROMISE!"LONG, SKINNY THINGS OFTEN SEEN TOGETHERPRIVATE INVESTIGATORS OF FICTIONSTARTING WITH WORDS OF INTENTION | View the full answer for Sep 1, 2026 | |
| #1,258 | THINGS THAT COME IN TUBESWARNINGS ON A SHIPPING BOXHISTORICAL SOVEREIGN TITLES___ BOWL | View the full answer for Aug 31, 2026 | |
| #1,256 | EXERCISE FACILITIESWINE ACCESSORIESBRANDS WITH BUNNY RABBIT MASCOTSWORDS ON AN OLD WEST WANTED POSTER | View the full answer for Aug 30, 2026 | |
| #1,276 | UNDER THE HOOD OF A CARKINDS OF SALADKEYBOARD KEYSSTARTING WITH FIGURES FROM GREEK MYTH | View the full answer for Aug 29, 2026 | |
| #1,260 | BEDTIME PARTING WORDSPALINDROMESMODERN ADD-ONS/COMBINING FORMSTOP OF THE ___ | View the full answer for Aug 28, 2026 | |
| #1,261 | ELECTRIC THINGSMOVED TO TEARSSHADES OF GRAYMUSIC GENRE PLUS STARTING LETTER | View the full answer for Aug 27, 2026 | |
| #1,259 | "THERE YOU HAVE IT!"KNACKWHAT "P" MIGHT STAND FORKEY ___ | View the full answer for Aug 26, 2026 | |
| #1,254 | SURFACE-LEVELSCI-FI PHENOMENASTEPHEN KING FILM ADAPTATIONS, WITH "THE"ENDING IN ICE CREAM ORDERS | View the full answer for Aug 25, 2026 | |
| #1,250 | FISHPRINCIPALPRO-WRESTLING LINGOLETTER HOMOPHONE PLUS TENNIS TERM | View the full answer for Aug 24, 2026 | |
| #1,253 | POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE THINGSDOUBLE VOWELSMADE WITH POTATOESHOUSEHOLD STAIN REMOVERS | View the full answer for Aug 23, 2026 | |
| #1,249 | CARPENTRY TOOLSKINDS OF MELONGARDEN HOSE SETTINGS___ GIRLS OF POP CULTURE | View the full answer for Aug 22, 2026 | |
| #1,251 | THINGS MOST ANIMALS NEEDCALLS TO BEGIN A PERFORMANCE___ KIDSONCE IN A ___ | View the full answer for Aug 21, 2026 | |
| #1,252 | KINDS OF PIZZAKINDS OF NUMBERSSIMILARLY SHAPED TYPOGRAPHICAL MARKSSTARTING WITH CHINESE ZODIAC ANIMALS | View the full answer for Aug 20, 2026 | |
| #1,201 | PIECE OF CAKECONCEALWORDS BEFORE "BALL" IN SPORT NAMESHOMOPHONES OF CGI-ANIMATED FILMS | View the full answer for Aug 19, 2026 | |
| #1,255 | SEEN AT A MOVIE PREMIEREPJSTHINGS THAT ARE ORANGETHINGS THAT ARE GRITTY | View the full answer for Aug 18, 2026 | |
| #1,246 | VIDEO CALL PLATFORMSSPREADSHEET FEATURESFIRST NAMES OF COUNTRY MUSIC LEGENDSSTARTING WITH PETS | View the full answer for Aug 17, 2026 | |
| #1,247 | MUSICAL PERFORMANCEPARTICIPANTFAMILY RELATIONSHIP MODIFIERSDESCRIPTORS FOR OUR HUMAN ANCESTORS | View the full answer for Aug 16, 2026 | |
| #1,244 | EXHAUSTEDSEGMENTENDING IN UNITS OF LENGTHENDING IN SYNONYMS FOR FOLLOW SECRETLY | View the full answer for Aug 15, 2026 |
Connections Answers serves as a complete historical archive for both traditional Connections and Sports Edition versions. This archive allows players to look up results or check solutions daily. The database includes the main game version released in June 2023, focusing on general vocabulary, and the sports edition, officially launched in September 2024, specializing in competition knowledge. Both categories are updated regularly every day as new puzzles appear.
What Is the Connections Answer Archive?
Connections Answers is a comprehensive, centralized hub designed to track every daily solution for the puzzle. Because a new puzzle drops every single day at midnight, the list of historical answers expands continuously over time.
Instead of searching through individual daily articles or scattered posts, this page presents past solutions in one organized, easy-to-navigate database. The archive splits directly into two primary collections: the main general-knowledge Connections Archive and the specialized Sports Edition Archive.
Find Every Connections Answer Here
From the latest puzzle to earlier challenges, this archive brings answers together in one place. The two editions are organized separately, making it easier to browse the solution history for the main game or Sports Edition.
Main Puzzle Answers Archive
Main Puzzle archive indexes every daily solution for the original Connections game. The collection dates back to the game’s initial launch in Jun 2023, providing a comprehensive record of the general-knowledge puzzles published since then. Each solution includes the ordinal number of the puzzle, date, and group themes. Group themes show full category reveals and color-coded (Yellow → Green → Blue → Purple) groupings.
For example: #1164 - Aug 18, 2026 - Ring → House → Fictional detectives → Silent-letter body parts
Sports Edition Answers Archive
Sports Edition has its own daily grid focused on athletic knowledge and sports terminology, separate from the main game. Its archive covers the standalone sports variant from its initial beta release in September 2024, preserving each daily puzzle and its complete solution.
For example: #694 - Aug 18, 2026 - Baseball positions → NBA teams by city → Tennis + everyday words → QB/president surnames
How to Search Any Puzzle Quickly
Connections Answers makes past puzzles easier to find without browsing through every entry. Follow a few simple steps to reach the relevant puzzle, hint, or solution.
- Choose the Puzzle Version: Start by selecting either the main Connections puzzle or Sports Edition. Each version has its own puzzle history and answer archive, so choosing the correct edition first helps narrow the search.
- Pick a Year or Date: Select the relevant year, then browse through the available dates to locate the puzzle in question. This provides a faster route to older puzzles without searching the entire archive.
- Check Hints or Answers: Once the puzzle is located, open the corresponding hint page for gradual clues or the answer page for the complete solution. This keeps the search process flexible, whether a small nudge or the full answer is needed.
Why Players Should Check Past Answers
Browsing Connections Answers helps players reveal recurring categories, connection patterns, and differences between the two Connections editions.
- Review Previous Categories: Explore past groups to see the different types of connections that have appeared.
- Avoid Repeated Guesses: Check earlier answer groups to recognize recurring categories and familiar patterns.
- Compare Both Editions: The two editions approach categories from different angles. The Main Puzzle covers broad topics, while Sports Edition focuses on sports-related knowledge and terminology. Comparing both archives shows how the same connection-based format can be adapted to very different subject areas.
How far back do the answers go?
Do you post the day’s answer here too?
Can I search by date?
Yes. You can browse the archive by year and date to find a specific puzzle and its corresponding answer.