NYT Connections Hints for September 24, 2026 (#1302)
Game
THE BEAR
FOAM FINGER
POGO STICK
FACE PAINT
BOBBLEHEAD
BEER HAT
UNCLE SAM
CAPE
CREATION OF ADAM
TRAMPOLINE
FANGS
BREATHE
FAKE BLOOD
I'M WITH STUPID SHIRT
SNAKES IN A CAN
HERB TEA
Hints by Category
PARTS OF A VAMPIRE COSTUME
Back to CategoriesItems commonly used in a vampire costume
CAPE
A long, often black cape with a tall collar, a classic vampire garment.
FACE PAINT
Makeup used to create a pale complexion, dark eyes, or blood effects for a vampire look.
FAKE BLOOD
Artificial blood used on the mouth or costume to suggest a vampire has fed.
FANGS
Artificial pointed teeth worn to imitate a vampire's bite.
THINGS WITH SPRING/S
Back to CategoriesObjects that contain or use one or more springs
BOBBLEHEAD
A figurine with a head attached by a spring so it bobs or nods.
POGO STICK
A toy with a spring-loaded pole that lets the rider bounce.
SNAKES IN A CAN
A prank toy in which a spring-loaded snake pops out of a can.
TRAMPOLINE
A bouncing mat attached to a frame by many springs.
FEATURING POINTING
Back to CategoriesFamous images, objects, or gags that feature pointing
CREATION OF ADAM
Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel fresco in which God and Adam point their fingers toward each other.
FOAM FINGER
A large novelty foam hand, often with the index finger raised or pointing, used by sports fans.
I'M WITH STUPID SHIRT
A novelty T-shirt with the phrase 'I'm with stupid' and an arrow pointing to the person beside the wearer.
UNCLE SAM
The U.S. recruiting icon shown pointing at the viewer in the 'I Want You' poster.
ANAGRAMS
Back to CategoriesWords or phrases made from the same letters
BEER HAT
A novelty drinking hat with cup holders; an anagram of BREATHE, HERB TEA, and THE BEAR.
BREATHE
To take air into and expel it from the lungs; an anagram of the other entries.
HERB TEA
A tea made from herbs; an anagram of the other entries.
THE BEAR
A phrase referring to a bear (also a TV series title); an anagram of the other entries.