What words fall under the category "POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE THINGS"?

The words in the "POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE THINGS" category are: VOLCANO, TINDERBOX, POWDER KEG, TIME BOMB.

What words fall under the category "DOUBLE VOWELS"?

The words in the "DOUBLE VOWELS" category are: ANTIFREEZE, VACUUM, SKIING, BAZAAR.

What words fall under the category "MADE WITH POTATOES"?

The words in the "MADE WITH POTATOES" category are: VODKA, POTATO BATTERY, HOME FRIES, VISCHYSSOISE.

What words fall under the category "HOUSEHOLD STAIN REMOVERS"?

The words in the "HOUSEHOLD STAIN REMOVERS" category are: BAKING SODA, VINEGAR, CLUB SODA, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE.

How many groups are in Connections?

Each Connections puzzle has four groups of four words each.

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Connections Solution

August 23, 2026 · By Wyna Liu

Puzzle Grid

Original 4x4 tile arrangement based on NYT card position.

ANTIFREEZE

VACUUM

BAKING SODA

VOLCANO

VINEGAR

VODKA

TINDERBOX

POTATO BATTERY

SKIING

HOME FRIES

CLUB SODA

POWDER KEG

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE

BAZAAR

VISCHYSSOISE

TIME BOMB

Solved Categories

Each category with the four correct words.

POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE THINGS

VOLCANO · TINDERBOX · POWDER KEG · TIME BOMB

DOUBLE VOWELS

ANTIFREEZE · VACUUM · SKIING · BAZAAR

MADE WITH POTATOES

VODKA · POTATO BATTERY · HOME FRIES · VISCHYSSOISE

HOUSEHOLD STAIN REMOVERS

BAKING SODA · VINEGAR · CLUB SODA · HYDROGEN PEROXIDE

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