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Daily Strategy Companion | 2026-10-02

Today's Shuffled Clues

Click word to locate category
NUMBER
TIME
ROUTINE
COMMON
BANKROLL
STANDARD
STOCK
REAL ESTATE
INDEX
SUPPORT
MIDDLE
RING
RIB
FUND
LITTLE
BACK

NYT Connections Hints and Solutions for 2. October, 2026

Connections #1310 for Friday, October 2, 2026 puts 16 words on the board — including BACK, BANKROLL, COMMON — 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 October 2, 2026

How does the October 2, 2026 NYT Connections puzzle work?

Connections #1310 (2026-10-02) 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 October 2, 2026 board?

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

What's the longest word on the October 2, 2026 board?

REAL ESTATE (10 letters).

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