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Connections Answers #1012

Thursday, March 19, 2026 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#1012
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #1012

  • Yellow · FOLK TALE CHARACTERS

    CHICKEN LITTLEGOLDILOCKSGINGERBREAD MANFROG PRINCE

  • Green · GOOD LUCK SYMBOLS

    EVIL EYEHORSESHOERABBIT'S FOOTFOUR-LEAF CLOVER

  • Blue · THINGS THAT CHANGE COLOR

    MOOD RINGTRAFFIC LIGHTCHAMELEONSUNSET

  • Purple · ENDING IN MUSIC GENRES

    BABY BLUESPET ROCKSCRAP METALSODA POP

The Purple Group

ENDING IN MUSIC GENRES

BABY BLUES · PET ROCK · SCRAP METAL · SODA POP

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #1012?
Connections #1012 (Thursday, March 19, 2026) had four groups from yellow to purple — all shown above.
How hard was this Connections?
We rated it 5/10 (Medium). The purple group was the trap, which is where most solvers slip.