Connections hints for Monday, February 16, 2026
Hints first, answers last.
Tap four words you think belong together — we only say yes, one away or no.
Stuck? Pick a color and tap for the next hint. Each tap gives away a little more: Kind of group → First letters → One word → The theme → Full group.
- Yellow (easiest)0/4 hints
- Green0/4 hints
- Blue0/4 hints
- Purple (trickiest)0/4 hints
Show all Connections answers for February 16, 2026 (spoilers)
- Knee-Slapper (yellow): HOOT, LAUGH, RIOT, SCREAM
- Homophones (green): DO, DOE, DOH, DOUGH
- Sounds A Chicken Makes (blue): BUCK, CACKLE, CLUCK, SQUAWK
- Stress Responses (purple): FAWN, FIGHT, FLIGHT, FREEZE
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