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Daily Strategy Companion | 2026-05-29

Today's Shuffled Clues

Click word to locate category
WET DOG
PUBLIC ADDRESS
SOUTHERN
BILLIARD
FATHER
POWDER
ARCTIC
DRAWING
PACIFIC
PENNSYLVANIA
BO
PROTACTINIUM
AMMONIA
ATLANTIC
READING
DURIAN

NYT Connections Hints and Solutions for 29. May, 2026

Connections #1164 for Friday, May 29, 2026 puts 16 words on the board — including AMMONIA, ARCTIC, ATLANTIC — to sort into 4 groups of four. Each group has its own step-by-step hints below.

How NYT Connections Works

Connections challenges players to arrange 16 scrambled words into 4 distinct groups of 4 based on hidden common threads or associations. Beware of "red herrings" designed to fit into multiple categories.

NYT Connections FAQ for May 29, 2026

How does the May 29, 2026 NYT Connections puzzle work?

Connections #1164 (2026-05-29) has 16 words to sort into 4 groups of four, ranked from yellow (easiest) through green and blue to purple (trickiest).

Are there multi-word phrases on the May 29, 2026 board?

Yes — 2 of the 16 words on the board are multi-word phrases.

What's the longest word on the May 29, 2026 board?

PUBLIC ADDRESS (13 letters).

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