What words fall under the category "UNITS OF TV PROGRAMS"?

The words in the "UNITS OF TV PROGRAMS" category are: EPISODE, SEASON, SERIES, FRANCHISE.

What words fall under the category "THINGS WORN AROUND THE NECK"?

The words in the "THINGS WORN AROUND THE NECK" category are: TIE, CHAIN, LANYARD, BOA.

What words fall under the category "STRINGS TIED IN KNOTS"?

The words in the "STRINGS TIED IN KNOTS" category are: SHOELACES, FRIENDSHIP BRACELET, QUIPU, MACRAMÉ.

What words fall under the category "___ PIECE"?

The words in the "___ PIECE" category are: PUFF, PERIOD, THINK, CONVERSATION.

How many groups are in Connections?

Each Connections puzzle has four groups of four words each.

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Connections Solution

May 09, 2026 · By Wyna Liu

Puzzle Grid

Original 4x4 tile arrangement based on NYT card position.

PUFF

EPISODE

TIE

SHOELACES

PERIOD

CHAIN

SEASON

THINK

LANYARD

FRIENDSHIP BRACELET

CONVERSATION

SERIES

QUIPU

BOA

FRANCHISE

MACRAMÉ

Solved Categories

Each category with the four correct words.

UNITS OF TV PROGRAMS

EPISODE · SEASON · SERIES · FRANCHISE

THINGS WORN AROUND THE NECK

TIE · CHAIN · LANYARD · BOA

STRINGS TIED IN KNOTS

SHOELACES · FRIENDSHIP BRACELET · QUIPU · MACRAMÉ

___ PIECE

PUFF · PERIOD · THINK · CONVERSATION

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