Gaming NYT Connections hints and answers for Wednesday, July 1 (game #1116) News By Johnny Dee Contributions from Marc McLaren published 30 June 2026 My clues will help you solve the NYT’s Connections puzzle today and keep that streak going When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works . (Image credit: New York Times) Jump To: Today’s words Hint #1: Group hints Hint #2: Group answers Today’s answers Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Looking for a different day? A new NYT Connections puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Tuesday’s puzzle instead then click here: NYT Connections hints and answers for Tuesday, June 30 (game #1115) . Good morning! Let’s play Connections, the NYT’s clever word game that challenges you to group answers in various categories. It can be tough, so read on if you need Connections hints. What should you do once you’ve finished? Why, play some more word games of course. I’ve also got daily Strands hints and answers and Quordle hints and answers articles if you need help for those too, while Marc’s Wordle today page covers the original viral word game. SPOILER WARNING: Information about NYT Connections today is below, so don’t read on if you don’t want to know the answers. Latest Videos From Watch full video here: NYT Connections today (game #1116) – today’s words (Image credit: New York Times) Today’s NYT Connections words are… CHICAGO LONG ISLAND NIGERIA COLOGNE INDIANAPOLIS MUNICH LIMERICK SINGAPORE CASABLANCA CUBA DOMINICAN REPUBLIC CHAMPAGNE GUINEA-BISSAU CHINA FARGO MOSCOW NYT Connections today (game #1116) – hint #1 – group hints What are some clues for today’s NYT Connections groups? You may like NYT Connections hints and answers for Wednesday, June 17 (game #1102) NYT Connections hints and answers for Tuesday, June 30 (game #1115) NYT Connections hints and answers for Wednesday, June 24 (game #1109) YELLOW: Product placement GREEN: Cinematic classics BLUE: Drink up PURPLE: Hidden in plain sight Need more clues? We’re firmly in spoiler territory now, but read on if you want to know what the four theme answers are for today’s NYT Connections puzzles… Get daily insight, inspiration and deals in your inbox Sign up for breaking news, reviews, opinion, top tech deals, and more. Contact me with news and offers from other Future brands Receive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors By submitting your information you agree to the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy and are aged 16 or over. NYT Connections today (game #1116) – hint #2 – group answers What are the answers for today’s NYT Connections groups? YELLOW: THINGS NAMED AFTER PLACES GREEN: BEST PICTURE WINNERS/NOMINEES BLUE: PLACES IN COCKTAIL NAMES PURPLE: STARTING WITH COUNTRIES Right, the answers are below, so DO NOT SCROLL ANY FURTHER IF YOU DON’T WANT TO SEE THEM. TechRadar 5-star reviewed devices JBL Xtreme 5 SG$635.01 View See all prices DJI Lito X1 SG$38.76 View See all prices We check over 250 million products every day for the best prices NYT Connections today (game #1116) – the answers (Image credit: New York Times) The answers to today’s Connections, game #1116, are… YELLOW: THINGS NAMED AFTER PLACES CHAMPAGNE, CHINA, COLOGNE, LIMERICK GREEN: BEST PICTURE WINNERS/NOMINEES CASABLANCA, CHICAGO, FARGO, MUNICH BLUE: PLACES IN COCKTAIL NAMES CUBA, LONG ISLAND, MOSCOW, SINGAPORE PURPLE: STARTING WITH COUNTRIES DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, GUINEA-BISSAU, INDIANAPOLIS, NIGERIA My rating: Hard My score: 1 mistake My mistake came by including MOSCOW instead of LIMERICK in the list of THINGS NAMED AFTER PLACE. At the time, I was thinking the Russian capital should be in the
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