Connections hints for Tuesday, February 17, 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 17, 2026 (spoilers)
- Zoom (yellow): DART, FLASH, SPEED, ZIP
- Sauces In Chinese Cuisine (green): HOISIN, OYSTER, PLUM, SOY
- Riffle (Through) (blue): FLIP, LEAF, SKIM, THUMB
- Starting With Synonyms For "Dud" (purple): BOMBAY, BUSTLE, FLOPPY, MISSUS
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