Puzzle #1,171
Yesterday's Connections Answer
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
The 16 words
COSMETICONE-DIMENSIONALSKIN-DEEPSUPERFICIALHYPERSPACEPARALLEL UNIVERSETELEPORTATIONTIME WARPGREEN MILELONG WALKRUNNING MANSHAWSHANK REDEMPTIONHARLEM SHAKEINSIDE SCOOPLICKETY-SPLITTRAFFIC CONE
The four categories
Reveal the four category names
SURFACE-LEVELYellow
SCI-FI PHENOMENAGreen
STEPHEN KING FILM ADAPTATIONS, WITH "THE"Blue
ENDING IN ICE CREAM ORDERSPurple
The full answer
Reveal all four groups
SURFACE-LEVELYellow
COSMETIC, ONE-DIMENSIONAL, SKIN-DEEP, SUPERFICIAL
SCI-FI PHENOMENAGreen
HYPERSPACE, PARALLEL UNIVERSE, TELEPORTATION, TIME WARP
STEPHEN KING FILM ADAPTATIONS, WITH "THE"Blue
GREEN MILE, LONG WALK, RUNNING MAN, SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION
ENDING IN ICE CREAM ORDERSPurple
HARLEM SHAKE, INSIDE SCOOP, LICKETY-SPLIT, TRAFFIC CONE
Connections #1,171 ran on Tuesday, August 25, 2026. Every puzzle we have is collected in the answer archive, grouped by year.
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