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Connections answers for 18 July 2026

Saturday, 18 July 2026 · Puzzle 1133

All four groups for puzzle 1133. This page shows the answers in full.

Yellow: commit a basketball violation

CARRYDOUBLE DRIBBLEGOALTENDTRAVEL

Green: belief

ATTITUDEMINDOPINIONVIEW

Blue: things tracked in video games

HEALTHLIVESSCORETIME

Purple: words after "pop"

CULTUREFLYQUIZTART

Try your groups on this grid

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

Mistakes left: ● ● ● ●

Help with a single 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 CARRY.
  2. Yellow is about: commit a basketball violation.
  3. Green is about: belief.
  4. Blue is about: things tracked in video games.
  5. Purple is about: words after "pop".

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Common questions

What were the Connections answers for 18 July 2026?

Yellow (commit a basketball violation): CARRY, DOUBLE DRIBBLE, GOALTEND, TRAVEL. Green (belief): ATTITUDE, MIND, OPINION, VIEW. Blue (things tracked in video games): HEALTH, LIVES, SCORE, TIME. Purple (words after "pop"): CULTURE, FLY, QUIZ, TART.

Which group was hardest?

Purple is the hardest by design. That day it was words after "pop".

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