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NYT Connections Puzzle #1106 — Answers & Solution

Sunday, June 21, 2026 · Difficulty: ⭐⭐⭐ Medium

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🧩 NYT Connections Puzzle #1106 — Complete Answers

📋 All 16 Words — Puzzle #1106

DISSECT
ROCKS
WINGS
SPRINKLES
BARBADOS
DIGGITY
STUNS
FLOORS
SHOWERS
SCRUBS
FRIENDS
COMMUNITY
RAIN
DRIZZLE
SLAPDASH
SURPRISES

✅ Full Answers — Puzzle #1106

🟨 Yellow — PRECIPITATION

DRIZZLERAINSHOWERSSPRINKLES

🟩 Green — BOWLS OVER

FLOORSROCKSSTUNSSURPRISES

🟦 Blue — NBC SITCOMS

COMMUNITYFRIENDSSCRUBSWINGS

🟪 Purple — STARTING WITH KINDS OF INSULTS

BARBADOSDIGGITYDISSECTSLAPDASH

🔍 Detailed Breakdown

🟨 Yellow (Easiest) — PRECIPITATION

The easiest category in Puzzle #1106 is "PRECIPITATION". The four words are:

🟩 Green (Medium) — BOWLS OVER

The medium category in Puzzle #1106 is "BOWLS OVER". The four words are:

🟦 Blue (Hard) — NBC SITCOMS

The hard category in Puzzle #1106 is "NBC SITCOMS". The four words are:

🟪 Purple (Hardest) — STARTING WITH KINDS OF INSULTS

The hardest category in Puzzle #1106 is "STARTING WITH KINDS OF INSULTS". The four words are:

🎯 Strategy Tips for Puzzle #1106

Clear out the weather terms first, as they are the most straightforward. Once the sitcoms are grouped, isolating the verbs meaning "to amaze" will naturally leave behind the tricky wordplay words for the Purple group.

⚠️ Red Herring Warning: WINGS might tempt players to look for a bird or aviation category, while ROCKS and FLOORS could be mistaken for geological or construction terms before realizing they mean "to astonish."

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