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Connections Answers #1004

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#1004
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty7/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #1004

  • Yellow · STEAL

    PALMLIFTPOCKETPINCH

  • Green · MAKE NICER, WITH "UP"

    DRESSJAZZSPRUCESPIFF

  • Blue · KINDS OF CONES

    SNOWTRAFFICPINEICE CREAM

  • Purple · PRONOUN HOMOPHONES

    YEWOUIHEEMI

The Purple Group

Homophone · PRONOUN HOMOPHONES

YEW · OUI · HEE · MI

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #1004?
Connections #1004 (Wednesday, March 11, 2026) had four groups from yellow to purple — all shown above.
How hard was this Connections?
We rated it 7/10 (Hard). The purple group used homophone, which is where most solvers slip.