Connections Hint Today: Answers for Oct. 14, No. 1,221 - CNET

Here are today’s Connections hints and answers for NYT Connections No. 1,221 on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026. Today’s purple category made me laugh, and anyone who reads comic books or watches superhero movies should be able to solve the blue group. We’ll give you a hint for each color group first, then reveal today’s Connections answers further down.

Today’s Connections hints

Here are four hints for the groupings in today’s Connections puzzle, ranked from the easiest yellow group to the tough (and sometimes bizarre) purple group.

Yellow group hint: What this line is supposed to offer readers. (Whoa, that’s meta.)

Green group hint: Wimbledon.

Blue group hint: I need a hero.

Purple group hint: “I smell the blood of an Englishman.”

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Yellow group: Hint.

Green group: Tennis shots.

Blue group: Superheroes, with “The.”

Purple group:Starting with “fee,...

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