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Daily Strategy Companion | 2026-06-08

Today's Shuffled Clues

Click word to locate category
MOHAWK
OMEGA
MELON
ISLAND
PATE
DELTA
ISTHMUS
RUNNING
ELEPHANT
PENINSULA
SEA URCHIN
COCONUT
VOLLEYBALL
DOME
INVISIBLE
PUNCH

NYT Connections Hints and Solutions for 8. June, 2026

Connections #1174 for Monday, June 8, 2026 puts 16 words on the board — including COCONUT, DELTA, DOME — 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 June 8, 2026

How does the June 8, 2026 NYT Connections puzzle work?

Connections #1174 (2026-06-08) 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 June 8, 2026 board?

Yes — 1 of the 16 words on the board is a multi-word phrase.

What's the longest word on the June 8, 2026 board?

VOLLEYBALL (10 letters).

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