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NYT Releases June 27 Connections Puzzle, Rated Medium Difficulty

6/27/2026

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The New York Times released the June 27, 2026 NYT Connections puzzle (#1,112).
The puzzle featured four groups—yellow, green, blue and purple—each hinted by a clue and containing four items.
NYT Connections provides a bot that scores players and lets registered users track win rate, puzzles completed and perfect-score streaks.
Early testers rated the puzzle 2.5 out of 5, placing it at medium difficulty.

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Story summary

The New York Times released the June 27, 2026 NYT Connections puzzle (#1,112).
The puzzle featured four groups—yellow, green, blue and purple—each hinted by a clue and containing four items.
NYT Connections provides a bot that scores players and lets registered users track win rate, puzzles completed and perfect-score streaks.
Early testers rated the puzzle 2.5 out of 5, placing it at medium difficulty.