New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- four words that sound exactly like facial features but are spelled entirely differently. All four groups and their full word lists follow, with three hints first for players still solving.

NYT Connections Hints - August 11, 2026

Hint 1 (Yellow): All four words mean you are finished, out of options, or heading toward a bad outcome.

Hint 2 (Green): These four words are all channels you would find on a basic cable package, not streaming services.

Hint 3 (Blue): Say these four words in the right order and you will hear something familiar from a bidding room.

Hint 4 (Purple): Each of these four words is a homophone of a part of the human face.

NYT Connections #1157 Answers - August 11, 2026

Yellow - DOOMED: DONE, S...