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Connections Answers #1049

Saturday, April 25, 2026 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

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Puzzle#1049
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #1049

  • Yellow · BODY COVERINGS

    ENAMELNAILHAIRSKIN

  • Green · MASSES, IN IDIOMS

    HAYSTACKOCEANCROWDMILLION

  • Blue · OLD TIMEY SLANG FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT

    COPPERDICKGUMSHOEFLATFOOT

  • Purple · STARTING WITH SYNONYMS FOR "THROW"

    PITCHFORKCAST IRONHURLY-BURLYCHUCK E. CHEESE

The Purple Group

STARTING WITH SYNONYMS FOR "THROW"

PITCHFORK · CAST IRON · HURLY-BURLY · CHUCK E. CHEESE

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #1049?
Connections #1049 (Saturday, April 25, 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.