NYT Connections Hints and Answers for Monday, June 8, 2026
Stuck on Connections puzzle #1093? Each group below starts with a gentle hint. Open a starter word, then the category, and only reveal the full answers when you are ready. Your progress is remembered on this device.
Clues and hints for each group
Hint: Four of the sixteen words share a link. The category name begins with the letter L.
Show one word from this group
One word that belongs here: DELTA
Show the category
Landforms by Water
Hint: Four different ways of saying roughly the same thing.
Show one word from this group
One word that belongs here: COCONUT
Show the category
Slang for Head
Hint: Picture where or when you would meet all four together in everyday life.
Show one word from this group
One word that belongs here: MOHAWK
Show the category
Things That Can Be Spiked
Hint: Each of the four fits into the same gap of one familiar phrase.
Show one word from this group
One word that belongs here: ELEPHANT
Show the category
"The ___ Man" Movies
Test your guess
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Full answers for puzzle #1093
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Landforms by Water
Slang for Head
Things That Can Be Spiked
"The ___ Man" Movies
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Questions people ask
How hard is NYT Connections puzzle #1093?
Puzzle #1093 from June 8, 2026 follows the usual pattern: yellow is the gentlest group and purple the trickiest.
How can I get a hint for the June 8, 2026 Connections puzzle without spoilers?
Every group on this page opens with a one-line hint. One word from the group and then the category name sit behind separate buttons, and the full answers stay hidden until you open them.
When does the new Connections puzzle come out?
A new puzzle goes live every day at midnight in your local time zone. We usually publish the next puzzle's hints the evening before, US time, so they are ready when your grid refreshes. See today's hints →
How many mistakes are you allowed in Connections?
You have four mistakes. The fourth wrong guess ends the game, so you can safely miss three times. If the game says you are "one away", three of your four words are correct.
Where can I find yesterday's Connections answers?
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