Connections #1,214 hints and answers for Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Connections #1,214 opens with putting things away for later, orders from the bakery case in green, counts in Greek in blue, and finishes with four awards categories from Broadway's biggest night. For each group below: read the hint first, then show the category name when you want it, then the four words.
Group 1 - Yellow
Hint: all four are ways to put something away for future use: deposit it, squirrel it away, stash it, or store it.
SAVE FOR LATER
SAVE FOR LATER
Group 2 - Green
Hint: all four name a kind of bun: a swirled sweet roll, the roll under a burger, the long roll for a sausage, and a sweet sticky pastry.
KINDS OF BUNS
KINDS OF BUNS
Group 3 - Blue
Hint: forget the whole words and read their starts: each one begins with a Greek number prefix - two in the split, one in the solo speech, four in the medicine, and three in the forked weapon.
GREEK NUMERICAL PREFIXES
GREEK NUMERICAL PREFIXES
Group 4 - Purple
Hint: forget the meanings and read what follows: each word completes a Tony Awards category after the word Best - for dance, for a sung-through show, for its arrangements, and for a straight play.