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Connections Answers #1030

Monday, April 6, 2026 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

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Puzzle#1030
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #1030

  • Yellow · EVENTS WITH DANCING

    HOPBALLRAVEHOEDOWN

  • Green · INTEREST

    SHARESTAKECONCERNCLAIM

  • Blue · COMPONENTS OF WHAC-A-MOLE

    MALLETMOLEHOLESTIMER

  • Purple · MUSICALS WITH LAST LETTER CHANGED

    OLIVESWICKETCAROUSEREVITE

The Purple Group

MUSICALS WITH LAST LETTER CHANGED

OLIVES · WICKET · CAROUSER · EVITE

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #1030?
Connections #1030 (Monday, April 6, 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.