NYT Connections Puzzle #1184 for Monday, September 7: Hints and Answers

NYT Connections continues to challenge players daily with word-grouping puzzles. For Monday, September 7, puzzle #1184 presents four categories of difficulty: yellow (easiest), green, blue, and purple (hardest).

The puzzle grid for today contains 16 words that must be sorted into four groups of four based on shared commonalities. Players receive four guesses to complete the puzzle before game over.

Today's Categories and Answers:

Yellow (False recounts): Fabrication, Fish Story, Tall Tale, Yarn

Green (Parts of a traditional bra): Cup, Hook, Strap, Underwire

Blue (Things associated with pine trees): Car Air Freshener, Christmas, Needles, Turpentine

Purple (Words starting with Disney character names): Plutonium, Scar Tissue, Stitch Marker, Trampoline

NYT Connections launched in June 2023 as part of the New York Times' expanding games portfolio. The free-to-play puzzle is available worldwide on desktop and mobile devices. Each puzzle resets daily at midnight in the player's local timezone, giving players 24 hours to solve before the next puzzle appears.