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NYT Connections Puzzle #1131 — Answers & Solution
Thursday, July 16, 2026 · Difficulty: ⭐⭐⭐ Medium
🧩 NYT Connections Puzzle #1131 — Complete Answers
- 🟨 Yellow – SKINCARE PRODUCTS: CLAY MASK, EYE CREAM, PEEL, TONER
- 🟩 Green – SHADES OF BLACK: CHARCOAL, INK, JET, PITCH
- 🟦 Blue – ASSOCIATED WITH PRECISION: BULLSEYE, CLOCKWORK, LASER, NEEDLE
- 🟪 Purple – STARTING WITH TINY MARKS: DOT MATRIX, PERIOD PIECE, POINT BREAK, SPOT REMOVER
📋 All 16 Words — Puzzle #1131
DOT MATRIX
PERIOD PIECE
PEEL
SPOT REMOVER
PITCH
LASER
CHARCOAL
EYE CREAM
CLAY MASK
INK
TONER
NEEDLE
BULLSEYE
POINT BREAK
CLOCKWORK
JET
✅ Full Answers — Puzzle #1131
🟨 Yellow — SKINCARE PRODUCTS
CLAY MASKEYE CREAMPEELTONER
🟩 Green — SHADES OF BLACK
CHARCOALINKJETPITCH
🟦 Blue — ASSOCIATED WITH PRECISION
BULLSEYECLOCKWORKLASERNEEDLE
🟪 Purple — STARTING WITH TINY MARKS
DOT MATRIXPERIOD PIECEPOINT BREAKSPOT REMOVER
🔍 Detailed Breakdown
🟨 Yellow (Easiest) — SKINCARE PRODUCTS
The easiest category in Puzzle #1131 is "SKINCARE PRODUCTS". The four words are:
- CLAY MASK
- EYE CREAM
- PEEL
- TONER
🟩 Green (Medium) — SHADES OF BLACK
The medium category in Puzzle #1131 is "SHADES OF BLACK". The four words are:
- CHARCOAL
- INK
- JET
- PITCH
🟦 Blue (Hard) — ASSOCIATED WITH PRECISION
The hard category in Puzzle #1131 is "ASSOCIATED WITH PRECISION". The four words are:
- BULLSEYE
- CLOCKWORK
- LASER
- NEEDLE
🟪 Purple (Hardest) — STARTING WITH TINY MARKS
The hardest category in Puzzle #1131 is "STARTING WITH TINY MARKS". The four words are:
- DOT MATRIX
- PERIOD PIECE
- POINT BREAK
- SPOT REMOVER
⚠️ Red Herring Warning: Today's Connections puzzle includes words deliberately placed to pull you into wrong groups. These are the traps the editor set — avoid them and save your mistakes for where they matter.
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