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Connections Solution

September 03, 2026 · By Wyna Liu

Puzzle Grid

Original 4x4 tile arrangement based on NYT card position.

MAX
MATCHBOX
MAROON
AVERAGE
BLINK
CARMINE
SUM
FLASH
COUNT
HEARTBEAT
CINNABAR
TONKA
HOT WHEELS
VERMILLION
TRICE
MICRO MACHINES

Solved Categories

Each category with the four correct words.

TWO SHAKES OF A LAMB'S TAIL

BLINK · FLASH · HEARTBEAT · TRICE

SHADES OF RED

MAROON · CARMINE · CINNABAR · VERMILLION

TOY CAR BRANDS

MATCHBOX · TONKA · HOT WHEELS · MICRO MACHINES

SPREADSHEET FUNCTIONS

MAX · AVERAGE · SUM · COUNT

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