NYT Connections Answers: March 17, 2026

Puzzle #1094 — Editor: Wyna Liu

All 4 Groups

🟨 Yellow — Easiest
METAPHORS FOR TROUBLE
BIND, HOT WATER, JAM, PICKLE
🟩 Green
MUSIC THEORY CONCEPTS
KEY, PITCH, SCALE, TONE
🟦 Blue
THINGS WITH STRINGS
BALLOON, KITE, TEA BAG, YO-YO
🟪 Purple — Hardest
METAPHORS FOR QUICKNESS
ARROW, LIGHTNING, ROCKET, WIND

Word Grid

All 16 words from puzzle #1094:

BIND
HOT WATER
JAM
PICKLE
KEY
PITCH
SCALE
TONE
BALLOON
KITE
TEA BAG
YO-YO
ARROW
LIGHTNING
ROCKET
WIND
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