NYT Connections Answers: February 9, 2026

Puzzle #1032 — Editor: Wyna Liu

All 4 Groups

🟨 Yellow — Easiest
USED IN WEAVING
LOOM, NEEDLE, SCISSORS, YARN
🟩 Green
METHOD
APPROACH, MANNER, STYLE, WAY
🟦 Blue
KINDS OF PAYMENT FOR AN AUTHOR
ADVANCE, BONUS, FEE, ROYALTY
🟪 Purple — Hardest
DRAW ___
NEAR, POKER, STRAWS, THE LINE

Word Grid

All 16 words from puzzle #1032:

LOOM
NEEDLE
SCISSORS
YARN
APPROACH
MANNER
STYLE
WAY
ADVANCE
BONUS
FEE
ROYALTY
NEAR
POKER
STRAWS
THE LINE
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