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Connections answers for 8 September 2026

Tuesday, 8 September 2026 · Puzzle 1185

All four groups for puzzle 1185. This page shows the answers in full.

Yellow: classic american performance cars

CORVETTEFIREBIRDMUSTANGVIPER

Green: features of a mime costume

BERETGLOVESSTRIPESSUSPENDERS

Blue: ___ heart

ARTICHOKEPURPLESACREDTAKE TO

Purple: candy bars plus a letter

DOVESMARSHSKORTTWIXT

Try your groups on today's grid

This is today's grid as the game lays it out. Tap four words that belong together and press Check. We will tell you if it is a group, one word away, or not a group. You get four mistakes, the same as the game.

Mistakes left: ● ● ● ●

Stuck on one group?

Each group opens in three steps: a nudge, then its category, then the four words. Open only as many as you need.

Yellow

Not opened yet.

Green

Not opened yet.

Blue

Not opened yet.

Purple

Not opened yet.

The hints we wrote

  1. Yellow is the easiest group and purple the hardest. One yellow word is CORVETTE.
  2. Yellow is about: classic american performance cars.
  3. Green is about: features of a mime costume.
  4. Blue is about: ___ heart.
  5. Purple is about: candy bars plus a letter.

Neighbouring days

Questions, answered briefly

What were the Connections answers for 8 September 2026?

Yellow (classic american performance cars): CORVETTE, FIREBIRD, MUSTANG, VIPER. Green (features of a mime costume): BERET, GLOVES, STRIPES, SUSPENDERS. Blue (___ heart): ARTICHOKE, PURPLE, SACRED, TAKE TO. Purple (candy bars plus a letter): DOVES, MARSH, SKORT, TWIXT.

Which group was hardest?

Purple is the hardest by design. That day it was candy bars plus a letter.

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