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CNET released its daily hint and answer breakdown for the Sept. 20 edition of NYT Connections: Sports Edition, puzzle number 727. The four categories covered Maryland teams, former NHL cities, NFL rookie wide receivers, and sports terms drawn from the NATO phonetic alphabet.
CNET's daily coverage of the New York Times Connections puzzle offers hints and answers for game #1196, which the writer describes as trickier than usual. The four categories are organized by difficulty, from an easy yellow group to a challenging purple group that plays on math terminology.
CNET's daily puzzle guide published hints and the solution for the Sept. 19 Wordle, puzzle number 1,918. The word, WAKEN, has no repeated letters, contains two vowels, starts with W and ends with N. The previous day's answer, Sept. 18, was SNOWY.
CNET published its daily rundown of answers and hints for the New York Times Mini Crossword, covering both the across and down clues for the Sept. 17 puzzle. The list includes terms like QUACK, UNCLE, IDIOT and KEGS across, and QUIRK, UNDUE, ACING and KETO down.
CNET's daily guide covers Strands puzzle #927, themed around words meaning showy or eye-catching. The guide lists helper words to unlock in-game hints and reveals the six theme answers—JAZZY, VIVID, BRIGHT, FLASHY, VIBRANT and STRIKING—plus the connecting spangram.
The New York Times is rolling out a new set of exclusive puzzles for subscribers, released every Wednesday. The lineup includes five to six variants each week, such as Wordle in 1, Connections 3x3, Colorful Strands, Mystery Mini, and themed Special Crosswords sometimes made with celebrities like Nick Offerman and Gabby Windey.
CNET published the full solution set for the NYT Mini Crossword puzzle dated Sept. 1, 2026, listing all across and down clues with their answers. Highlights include a British Royal Family reference, with 4-Down clued as Prince Archie's relation to Harry and Meghan, answered SON.