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Connections Answers #1028
Saturday, April 4, 2026 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.
Puzzle#1028
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty6/10
Trap groupPurple
The Four Groups
Reveal the four groups
Connections answer · #1028
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Yellow · "LET SLEEPING DOGS LIE"
LIELETSLEEPINGDOGS
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Green · OBSCURE
MASKSHIELDCOVERSCREEN
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Blue · COASTAL LANDFORMS
CAPEBLUFFSPITPOINT
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Purple · ___ CAMP
BANDBOOTBASESUMMER
The Purple Group
Fill-in-the-blank · ___ CAMP
BAND · BOOT · BASE · SUMMER
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Connections gives you sixteen words to sort into four hidden groups of four, with only four mistakes allowed. Groups run yellow (easiest) to purple (trickiest, often wordplay). New to it? Our how-to-play guide covers the full strategy, or grab today's Connections answers.
FAQ
What were the Connections answers for #1028?
Connections #1028 (Saturday, April 4, 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.