Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for July 31, #1146

1. **核心亮点**：《纽约时报》每日拼图游戏Connections今日（7月31日）发布了第1146期谜题，四个分类的线索分别指向“建造”“超级马里奥角色”“水果+首字母变体”和“以快乐词汇开头”的有趣组合，整体难度适中但充满巧思。 2. **通俗解读**：这是一款让玩家给16个单词分组配对的大脑游戏，每四个词属于同一主题。比如今天的绿色组（较简单）是“建造”，答案包括“塑造”“模子”等；绿色组（中等难度）是“超级马里奥角色”，包含“恐龙”“蘑菇”“水管工”“公主”；蓝色组比较绕，是把水果单词的首字母换成另一个字母形成新词，比如“苹果”变成“dapple”；紫色组最烧脑，要求单词本身以“快乐”相关的词开头，例如“Cheerios”以“cheer”开头。 3. **实际影响**：对于喜欢填字或脑筋急转弯的玩家来说，这些提示能帮助快速整理思路，避免卡关浪费时间。每天花几分钟做Connections还能锻炼联想能力和分类思维，是一种有趣的脑力训练。如果你也爱玩这类游戏，可以直接参考提示里的分组思路，或查看答案部分核对正确解法。

Today’s NYT Connections puzzle is fun but challenging. I was entertained by the green category, but then I’ve played a few video games in my day. Read on for hints and today’s Connections answers. Hints for today’s Connections groups Trending Now Today’s Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for July 29, #1866 07/28/2026 Today’s Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for July 30, #1867 07/29/2026 Today’s Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for July 28, #1865 07/27/2026 Here are four hints for the groupings in today’s Connections puzzle, ranked from the easiest yellow group to the tough (and sometimes bizarre) purple group. Yellow group hint: Build. Green group hint: Luigi. Blue group hint: Not vegetables. Purple group hint: Happy fun time. Answers for today’s Connections groups Yellow group: Construct. Green group: Super Mario figures. Blue group: Fruits plus starting letter. Purple group: Starting with merriments. What are today’s Connections answers? The completed NYT Connections puzzle for July 31, 2026. The yellow words in today’s Connections The theme is construct. The four answers are fashion, model, mold and shape. The green words in today’s Connections The theme is Super Mario figures. The four answers are dinosaur, mushroom, plumber and princess. The blue words in today’s Connections The theme is fruits plus starting letter. The four answers are dapple (apple), Jdate (date), slime (lime) and spear (pear). The purple words in today’s Connections The theme is starting with merriments. The four answers are Cheerios (cheer), fungus (fun), gleek (glee) and joystick (joy). Gael Cooper CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as "The Totally Sweet '90s." She's been a journalist since 1989, working at Mpls.St.Paul Magazine, Twin Cities Sidewalk, the Minneapolis Star Tribune, and NBC News Digital. She's Gen X in birthdate, word and deed. If Marathon candy bars ever come back, she'll be first in line. See full bio The Latest from Gael Today’s Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for July 31, #1868 Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for July 31, #1146 Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for July 31 #880 Gaming Guides Virtual Reality Gaming Best VR Headsets Best Meta Quest 2 Games and Experiences Best VR Games Best Playstation VR 2 Deals Meta Quest 2 Review PlayStation PS5 Restock Tracker Playstation Plus Review Best PS5 Games Xbox Best Xbox Series X S Controller Xbox GamePass Ultimate Review Other Gaming Best Nintendo Switch Controller Best Cloud Gaming Services Best Gaming Chair Nintendo Switch OLED Review Best Gaming Keyboard Video Games Best Online Games to Play with Friends Best VR Games Best Xbox Series X Games Best PS5 Games