NYT Connections hints and answers for Wednesday, September 23 (game #1200)

Looking for a different day? A new NYT Connections puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing 'today's game' while others are playing 'yesterday's'.

If you're looking for Tuesday's puzzle instead then click here: NYT Connections hints and answers for Tuesday, September 22 (game #1199) .

Good morning! Let's play Connections, the NYT's clever word game that challenges you to group answers in various categories.

It can be tough, so read on if you need Connections hints.

What should you do once you've finished? Why, play some more word games of course.

I've also got daily Strands hints and answers and Quordle hints and answers articles if you need help for those too, while Marc's Wordle today page covers the original viral word game.

SPOILER WARNING: Information about NYT Connections today is below, so don't read on if you don't want to know the answers.

NYT Connections today (game #1200) - today's words (Image credit: New York Times) Today's NYT Connections words are… PAINT CAPTCHA BITCOIN WALLET SPAM PHONE RECORD LABEL AGE VERIFICATION SURINAME PAYWALL CONDENSED MILK RUB-A-DUB KEYS SHAVING CREAM COOKIE CONSENT SUNGLASSES NYT Connections today (game #1200) - hint #1 - group hints What are some clues for today's NYT Connections groups? YELLOW: Don’t forget these… GREEN: Online obstacles BLUE: All packaged in tins PURPLE: Final descriptions Need more clues? We're firmly in spoiler territory now, but read on if you want to know what the four theme answers are for today's NYT Connections puzzles… NYT Connections today (game #1200) - hint #2 - group answers What are the answers for today's NYT Connections groups? YELLOW: THINGS YOU GRAB BEFORE LEAVING THE HOUSE GREEN: WEBSITE HURDLES BLUE: THINGS THAT COME IN CANS PURPLE: ENDING IN SYNONYMS FOR "TERM" Right, the answers are below, so DO NOT SCROLL ANY FURTHER IF YOU DON'T WANT TO SEE THEM.

NYT Connections today (game #1200) - the answers (Image credit: New York Times) The answers to today's Connections, game #1200, are… YELLOW: THINGS YOU GRAB BEFORE LEAVING THE HOUSE: KEYS, PHONE, SUNGLASSES, WALLET GREEN: WEBSITE HURDLES: AGE VERIFICATION, CAPTCHA, COOKIE CONSENT, PAYWALL BLUE: THINGS THAT COME IN CANS: CONDENSED MILK, PAINT, SHAVING CREAM, SPAM PURPLE: ENDING IN SYNONYMS FOR "TERM": BITCOIN, RECORD LABEL, RUB-A-DUB, SURINAME My rating: Hard My score: Perfect Another yellow last! I think it was SUNGLASSES that threw me there — if it had said “bus pass” then I’d be there, but sunglasses are something I wear twice a year at most.