Today’s New York Times Connections puzzle covers little known places, winding bodies of water, parts of popular animated movie titles and words that contain hidden ancient letters.
There’s nothing quite as exhilarating as the feeling of completing the daily New York Times Wordle, Strands, Mini Crossword and Connections Sports Edition word games in one fell swoop. But sometimes that can be easier said than done. If you need help with today’s Connections puzzle, keep reading.
Spoilers ahead! We’ve warned you. We mean it. Read no further until you really want some clues or you’ve completely given up and want the answers ASAP. Get ready for all of today’s NYT ‘Connections’ hints and answers for #1206 on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
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If you’ve been having trouble with any of the connections or words in Tuesday’s puzzle, you’re not alone, and these hints should definitely help you out. Plus, I’ll reveal the answers further down.
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Hints About Today’s NYT Connections Categories on Tuesday, September 29
- Not in a crowded area.
- Think of the Mississippi.
- Popular animated movies.
- Think sororities or fraternities.
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Ready for the answers? Scroll below this image (the image that represents your very appreciated patience!).
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Today’s Connections Game Answers for Tuesday, September 29:
1. SECLUDED: HIDDEN, REMOTE, SECRET, TUCKED AWAY
2. RIVER FEATURES: DELTA, DRAINAGE BASIN, MOUTH, STREAM BED
3. FIRST WORDS OF PIXAR FILMS: FINDING, INSIDE, MONSTERS, TOY
4. PHRASES HIDING GREEK LETTERS: FREEZE TAG, HOME GAME, MODEL TANK, ORAL PHASE
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