NYT Connections Hints for February 1, 2026 (#1015)
Game
SHARP
PITCH
FLAT
HEATER
CLOG
JAM
BOOST
GLUTE
PLUG
WEDGE
HYPE
BOP
THORN
BANGER
MORGAN
MULE
Hints by Category
PUBLICIZE
Back to CategoriesPromoting or Advertising Something
BOOST
To increase or promote something, often used in marketing contexts.
HYPE
Exaggerated or intensive promotion to generate excitement.
PITCH
A persuasive presentation or advertisement to sell something.
PLUG
A promotional mention or advertisement, often informal.
KINDS OF SHOES
Back to CategoriesTypes of Footwear
CLOG
A type of shoe with a thick wooden sole, often open at the back.
FLAT
Shoes with little to no heel, such as ballet flats or loafers.
MULE
Backless shoes, often with a closed or open toe.
WEDGE
Shoes with a wedge-shaped heel that runs under the foot.
ANTHEM
Back to CategoriesSlang Terms for a Popular or Catchy Song
BANGER
A very energetic, catchy, or popular song.
BOP
A lively, upbeat, and catchy song.
HEATER
A high-energy, intense, or impressive song.
JAM
A great, enjoyable, or catchy song.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS PLUS STARTING LETTER
Back to CategoriesWords Formed by Adding a Letter to a Musical Instrument
GLUTE
Glute (muscle) = G + lute (a stringed instrument).
MORGAN
Morgan (name or brand) = M + organ (a keyboard instrument).
SHARP
Sharp (musical note or adjective) = S + harp (a stringed instrument).
THORN
Thorn (letter or spike) = T + horn (a brass instrument).