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Daily Strategy Companion | 2026-09-06

Today's Shuffled Clues

Click word to locate category
BLANK CHECK
DIRECTOR'S CUT
ATM MACHINE
OPTICAL DRIVE
CARTE BLANCHE
LCD DISPLAY
HEADPHONE JACK
PIZZA SLICE
USB PORT
FULL AUTHORITY
COURT SCRIBE
PIN NUMBER
SAT SCORE
FREE REIGN
UPC CODE
CARD SLOT

NYT Connections Hints and Solutions for 6. September, 2026

Connections #1277 for Sunday, September 6, 2026 puts 16 words on the board — including ATM MACHINE, BLANK CHECK, CARD SLOT — 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 September 6, 2026

How does the September 6, 2026 NYT Connections puzzle work?

Connections #1277 (2026-09-06) 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 September 6, 2026 board?

Yes — all 16 entries on the board are multi-word phrases.

What's the longest word on the September 6, 2026 board?

DIRECTOR'S CUT (13 letters).

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