New Delhi, July 18 -- The NYT Connections answers for Saturday, July 18, 2026 (puzzle #1133) are below, with all four groups revealed.

CARRY, DOUBLE DRIBBLE, GOALTEND, TRAVEL

Green (Belief): ATTITUDE, MIND, OPINION, VIEW

Blue (Things Tracked In Video Games): HEALTH, LIVES, SCORE, TIME

Purple (Words After "Pop"): CULTURE, FLY, QUIZ, TART

The Yellow group is the most accessible of the four: CARRY, DOUBLE DRIBBLE, GOALTEND, and TRAVEL are all standard basketball violation calls, the kind that stop play and award possession. TRAVEL is the trap here - it reads as a common everyday word before the basketball frame clicks into place. GOALTEND is the most technical, rarely appearing outside the sport, which makes it the easiest to place once...