
Unlocking NYT Connections #1154: Hints, Categories, and Final Answers
Mashable provides hints and the final solutions for NYT Connections puzzle #1154 (August 8, 2026). It explains the four category groups and their answers: Quaint expressions of excitement — HOT DOG, HURRAH, WHOOPEE, YAHOO; Convey — COUCH, EXPRESS, FRAME, PHRASE; Words abbreviated with letters as homophones — CUTIE, EASY, EFFECTS, I OWE YOUS; Safety ____ — BELT, GOGGLES, PIN, RAZOR. The piece also covers how to play, strategy tips, and notes that solutions are revealed for players who want them.













