New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- The NYT Connections answers for Friday, August 7, 2026 (puzzle #1153) are below, with hints before the full reveal for solvers still working through the grid.

NYT Connections Hints - August 7, 2026 (#1153)

Yellow hint: Four things found inside or making up a candle.

Green hint: Four things that are extremely or noticeably cold - ranging from the everyday to the scientific.

Blue hint: Four components found inside, on, or operating an elevator.

Purple hint: Each of the four words begins with a word for a male animal. Think: a male deer, a male donkey, a male sheep, and a male cat.

NYT Connections Answers - Friday, August 7, 2026

Yellow - Components of a Candle: FRAGRANCE, JAR, WAX, WICK

Green - Cold Things: LIQU...