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Connections answers for 18 September 2026
Friday, 18 September 2026 · Puzzle 1195
All four groups for puzzle 1195. This page shows the answers in full.
Yellow: segment of a process
PHASEROUNDSTAGESTEP
Green: assortments of food/drink
FLIGHTMEDLEYPLATTERSAMPLER
Blue: parts of a flight
BOARDINGCRUISELANDINGTAKEOFF
Purple: ___case
BRIEFPILLOWSTAIRUPPER
Try your groups on today's grid
This is today's grid as the game lays it out. Tap four words that belong together and press Check. We will tell you if it is a group, one word away, or not a group. You get four mistakes, the same as the game.
Mistakes left: ● ● ● ●
Stuck on one 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
- Yellow is the easiest group and purple the hardest. One yellow word is PHASE.
- Yellow is about: segment of a process.
- Green is about: assortments of food/drink.
- Blue is about: parts of a flight.
- Purple is about: ___case.
Neighbouring days
- Day before: 17 September 2026No. 1194
- Day after: 19 September 2026No. 1196
Questions, answered briefly
What were the Connections answers for 18 September 2026?
Yellow (segment of a process): PHASE, ROUND, STAGE, STEP. Green (assortments of food/drink): FLIGHT, MEDLEY, PLATTER, SAMPLER. Blue (parts of a flight): BOARDING, CRUISE, LANDING, TAKEOFF. Purple (___case): BRIEF, PILLOW, STAIR, UPPER.
Which group was hardest?
Purple is the hardest by design. That day it was ___case.