NYT Connections #987
Hints, category titles, and full answers for Sunday, February 22, 2026
🧩 February 22, 2026
Connections Hint #987 — February 22, 2026
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About this puzzle
This is the complete solution to NYT Connections puzzle #987, originally published on Sunday, February 22, 2026. The four categories ranged from ONE WHO DOESN'T FIT IN (the easiest, yellow group) through ASSOCIATED WITH THEODORE ROOSEVELT (the trickiest, purple group, which usually involves wordplay or hidden patterns).
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