NYT Connections Answers: February 23, 2026

Puzzle #1068 — Editor: Wyna Liu

All 4 Groups

🟨 Yellow — Easiest
EAT VORACIOUSLY
BOLT, GORGE, INHALE, SCARF
🟩 Green
CONICAL THINGS
CHRISTMAS TREE, CONE, PARTY HAT, VOLCANO
🟦 Blue
POSE
BLUFF, FRONT, MASQUERADE, POSTURE
🟪 Purple — Hardest
SETTINGS FOR A KISS
BLARNEY STONE, MISTLETOE, NEW YEAR'S EVE, WEDDING

Word Grid

All 16 words from puzzle #1068:

BOLT
GORGE
INHALE
SCARF
CHRISTMAS TREE
CONE
PARTY HAT
VOLCANO
BLUFF
FRONT
MASQUERADE
POSTURE
BLARNEY STONE
MISTLETOE
NEW YEAR'S EVE
WEDDING
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