NYT Connections #196 Answers
Reveal the four groups gradually for the Wednesday, November 4, 2026 puzzle, from a light hint to each category and word.
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Every answer is available below, but hints, categories, and words stay covered until you choose to reveal them.
Yellow Group (Easiest)
Try adding, placing, or pairing the same short word with each answer instead of reading the words alone.
MOVE IDLY, WITH "AROUND"
Green Group (Easy)
Try adding, placing, or pairing the same short word with each answer instead of reading the words alone.
TRIANGULAR PRISMS WITH A SHARP EDGE
Blue Group (Medium)
Try adding, placing, or pairing the same short word with each answer instead of reading the words alone.
WORDS AFTER "DO NOT" ON A CARE LABEL
Purple Group (Hardest)
Expect wordplay. Sounds, hidden pieces, letter changes, or phrase endings may matter more than definitions.
FIRE___