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Connections Answers #1021

Saturday, March 28, 2026 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#1021
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty6/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #1021

  • Yellow · STEP ONTO, AS A VEHICLE

    BOARDMOUNTENTEREMBARK

  • Green · QUANTITIES IN MECHANICS

    FORCEMASSMOMENTUMACCELERATION

  • Blue · TEXTBOOK IMAGES

    FIGUREPLATEPICTUREILLUSTRATION

  • Purple · ___ PLANT

    PITCHERFACEPOWERROBERT

The Purple Group

Fill-in-the-blank · ___ PLANT

PITCHER · FACE · POWER · ROBERT

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #1021?
Connections #1021 (Saturday, March 28, 2026) had four groups from yellow to purple — all shown above.
How hard was this Connections?
We rated it 6/10 (Medium). The purple group used fill-in-the-blank, which is where most solvers slip.