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NYT Connections Hints for 2026-06-23 — Puzzle #1108

Sixteen words, four hidden categories. Hints reveal structure, then the grouping.

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1. The shape of the puzzle

There are 4 categories of 4 words each (16 words total).

2. The four themes, masked

Each theme below keeps its word shapes and the first letter of every word:

3. Reveal a theme, one at a time

Show theme 1

DANCE STYLES

Show theme 2

IN A MONOPOLY BOX

Show theme 3

CONTENT SORTING OPTIONS ONLINE

Show theme 4

THINGS WITH MANTLES/MANTELS

NYT Connections answer for 2026-06-23

DANCE STYLES

FOXTROT, MODERN, TAP, SWING

IN A MONOPOLY BOX

MONEY, HOTEL, DEED, TOKEN

CONTENT SORTING OPTIONS ONLINE

POPULAR, FEATURED, RECENT, TRENDING

THINGS WITH MANTLES/MANTELS

YANKEES, FIREPLACE, EMPEROR, EARTH

Frequently asked questions

The shape of the puzzle

There are 4 categories of 4 words each (16 words total).

The four themes, masked

Each theme below keeps its word shapes and the first letter of every word:D _ _ _ _ S _ _ _ _ _I _ A M _ _ _ _ _ _ _ B _ _C _ _ _ _ _ _ S _ _ _ _ _ _ O _ _ _ _ _ _ O _ _ _ _ _T _ _ _ _ _ W _ _ _ M _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Reveal a theme, one at a time

Show theme 1DANCE STYLESShow theme 2IN A MONOPOLY BOXShow theme 3CONTENT SORTING OPTIONS ONLINEShow theme 4THINGS WITH MANTLES/MANTELS

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