Monday, September 28, 2026 · #1205
Today's yellow group is things with stalks and the purple group is three letters plus repeated trigrams.
Today's board, solved
BAMBOO
CELERY
CORN
WHEAT
HORSERADISH
LEMON
MIGNONETTE
TABASCO
CHALLENGER
CHARGER
DURANGO
VIPER
ARKANSANS
CHIHUAHUA
POSSESSES
SPRINGING
All four groups
Yellow
THINGS WITH STALKS
BAMBOO, CELERY, CORN, WHEAT
Green
OYSTER CONDIMENTS
HORSERADISH, LEMON, MIGNONETTE, TABASCO
Blue
DODGE MODELS
CHALLENGER, CHARGER, DURANGO, VIPER
Purple
THREE LETTERS PLUS REPEATED TRIGRAMS
ARKANSANS, CHIHUAHUA, POSSESSES, SPRINGING
How today's puzzle plays
Yellow — THINGS WITH STALKS: BAMBOO, CELERY, CORN, WHEAT.
Green — OYSTER CONDIMENTS: HORSERADISH, LEMON, MIGNONETTE, TABASCO.
Blue — DODGE MODELS: CHALLENGER, CHARGER, DURANGO, VIPER.
Purple — THREE LETTERS PLUS REPEATED TRIGRAMS: ARKANSANS, CHIHUAHUA, POSSESSES, SPRINGING.
When two words feel interchangeable, only one of them belongs — test the group that has no spare candidate first.
Prefer to work it out? Try today's Connections hints, staged so you only see what you ask for.