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NYT Connections Answers Today February 20th, 2026 – 985 Hints and Solutions
Fortnite Insider provides the answers and hints for the daily New York Times Connections puzzle #985
Feb. 25, 2026 at 11:55am
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The New York Times offers a variety of daily puzzle games for readers, including one called Connections. In this game, players must sort 16 words into 4 groups of 4 words that share a common theme. Fortnite Insider has provided the answers and hints to help readers solve the Connections puzzle #985 released on February 20th, 2026.
Why it matters
The New York Times Connections puzzle is a popular daily brain teaser that challenges readers to think critically and find connections between seemingly unrelated words. Providing the answers and hints helps readers who may be stuck on the puzzle to progress and find enjoyment in solving it.
The details
The Connections puzzle #985 released on February 20th, 2026 features 16 words that need to be sorted into 4 groups of 4 words each. Fortnite Insider has provided the answers to the puzzle, as well as several hints to help readers solve it on their own. The hints include identifying one group as being "associated with the moon", noting that "magic wand" and "silver bullet" are in the same group, and providing an image to help solve one of the groups. The full answers reveal the 4 groups as: "Quick Fix", "Associated with the Moon", "Original Monopoly Tokens", and "What 'Jack' Might Refer To".
- The NYT Connections puzzle #985 was released on February 20th, 2026.
The players
New York Times
A major American newspaper that offers a variety of daily puzzle games, including the Connections puzzle, for its readers.
Fortnite Insider
A website that provides news, guides, and solutions for the popular video game Fortnite, as well as coverage of other entertainment and gaming topics.
What they’re saying
“If you're struggling with today's NYT Connections answers, we've included some hints to help you out. If that's not enough, we have the answers too.”
— Khadija Saifi, Author
The takeaway
The New York Times Connections puzzle provides a daily brain-teasing challenge for readers, and resources like Fortnite Insider's hints and answers can help those who get stuck make progress and find enjoyment in solving the puzzle.
