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Connections Hint Today: Answers for Oct. 19, # 1,226 - CNET

Here are today’s Connections hints and answers for NYT Connections No. 1,226 on Monday, Oct. 19, 2026. It helps if you’re at least a little bit familiar with a certain fast-food giant. 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: Grr…

Green group hint: Not buying what you’re saying.

Blue group hint: I’m lovin’ it.

Purple group hint: Feathered friends are hidden in these words.

Yellow group: Seethe.

Green group: All talk.

Blue group: “Mc” things at McDonald’s.

Purple group: Ending in birds.

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