NYT Connections Answer for May 5, 2026. While playing Connections, you must connect words of specific categories. The game is tricky as some words have multiple meanings and can fit different topics. You must find the right connections to complete the game. Understand the categories instead of focusing on words. Once you know the four topics, you can find the best fit.
Today’s Puzzle Author: Wyna Liu
GLIMMER
FLICKERHINTSUGGESTIONWHIFF
INVOLUNTARY ACTIONS
BLINKHICCUPSHIVERSNEEZE
KINDS OF KNOTS
BENDBOWLINEHITCHSHEEPSHANK
STARTING WITH UNITS IN COMPETITIONS
GAMELANMATCHSTICKPOINTERSETBACK
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