NYT Connections puzzle hint and answer for Friday, September 8 (#89)
Guarantee yourself that Friday feeling with our NYT Connections help. Keen on blazing through today's game in record time? Then skip straight to your latest win with our full list of answers. Prefer to tackle the Friday September 8 (89) puzzle at your own pace? Go for it. Take all the time you need to read our helpful hints, then pick out the right words from today's selection when you're ready.
The answers to today's game were incredibly obvious… after I'd finished and almost used up every guess I had going. I just got an idea stuck in my head and kept running with it, certain that word couldn't possibly be the issue. Oops.
Yellow: The very core of someone, beyond the physical
Green: Drink too much of these and you'll give yourself a headache
Blue: More movies from the Toy Story team
Purple: Sometimes sticky, (almost) always stored on a roll
Don't scroll any further until you're ready for the full answers!
Yellow: Essence, Heart, Spirit, Soul
Green: Cider, Port, Sake, Stout
Blue: Brave, Cars, Coco, Up
Purple: Demo, Red, Scotch, Ticker
Connections is the NYT's latest popular puzzle game where you have to find the common thread that ties four seemingly unrelated words together. Can you find all four increasingly challenging groups of words before you make four mistakes? Don't forget: every day only has one solution even if some words look like they could belong to more than one group, and you can (and should) shuffle the grid as many times as you need to. It can help jog your brain into reading the words in a different way.
If you enjoy Connections, you should check out the board game Codenames. It's a popular party game that tasks players with using clues to guess certain words from a grid. As in Connections, the
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