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Puzzle #1,192

Yesterday's Connections Answer

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

The 16 words

COACHDIRECTGUIDETRAINHANDLELIDSPOUTWHISTLEASSETMOLEPLANTSLEEPERCABOOSEDECEMBERDESSERTEPILOGUE

The four categories

Reveal the four category names
INSTRUCTYellow
PARTS OF A WHISTLING KETTLEGreen
UNDERCOVER OPERATIVEBlue
THINGS THAT APPEAR AT THE ENDPurple

The full answer

Reveal all four groups
INSTRUCTYellow
COACH, DIRECT, GUIDE, TRAIN
PARTS OF A WHISTLING KETTLEGreen
HANDLE, LID, SPOUT, WHISTLE
UNDERCOVER OPERATIVEBlue
ASSET, MOLE, PLANT, SLEEPER
THINGS THAT APPEAR AT THE ENDPurple
CABOOSE, DECEMBER, DESSERT, EPILOGUE

Connections #1,192 ran on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Every puzzle we have is collected in the answer archive, grouped by year.

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