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Hints about today’s NYT ‘Connections’ categories—and the answers.

Today’s New York Times Connections puzzle includes a group of round things, some high-energy emotions, a travel-related category and a clever wordplay twist. There's nothing quite as exhilarating as the feeling of completing the daily New York Times WordleStrandsMini Crossword and Connections Sports Edition word games in one fell swoop. But sometimes that can be easier said than done. If you need help with today's Connections puzzle, keep reading.

Spoilers ahead! We've warned you. We mean it. Read no further until you really want some clues or you've completely given up and want the answers ASAP. Get ready for all of today's NYT 'Connections’ hints and answers for #1138 onThursday, July 23, 2026.

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Today's NYT Connections Puzzle for Thursday, July 23, 2026 / New York Times The New York Times

If you've been having trouble with any of the connections or words in Thursday's puzzle, you're not alone, and these hints should definitely help you out. Plus, I'll reveal the answers further down.

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Hints About Today's NYT Connections Categories on Thursday, July 23

  1. Round in three dimensions.
  2. Don’t worry.
  3. LAX or JFK.
  4. High-school math.

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Ready for the answers? Scroll below this image (the image that represents your very appreciated patience!).

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Today's Connections Game Answers for Thursday, July 23:

1. SPHERICAL THINGS: BASEBALL, GLOBE, MARBLE, ORANGE

2. IN AN ANXIOUS STATE: EXCITED, FEBRILE, FRENETIC, INTENSE

3. PARTS OF AN AIRPORT: APRON, HANGAR, RUNWAY, TERMINAL

4. ENDING IN GEOMETRY TERMS: APPOINT, DEPLANE, FELINE, JANGLE

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