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Connections Answers #1062

Friday, May 8, 2026 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

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Puzzle#1062
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #1062

  • Yellow · CANOODLING

    FIRST BASEMAKING OUTTONSIL HOCKEYNECKING

  • Green · FIVE-SIDED THINGS

    SCHOOL CROSSING SIGNHOME PLATETHE PENTAGONJEANS BACK POCKET

  • Blue · UNEXPECTED PLACES TO BE "OUT OF"

    LEFT FIELDNOWHERETHE BLUETHIN AIR

  • Purple · ENDING IN CANDY BRANDS MINUS "S"

    MEMENTOPITCHER'S MOUNDFILM NERDBURGER KING WHOPPER

The Purple Group

ENDING IN CANDY BRANDS MINUS "S"

MEMENTO · PITCHER'S MOUND · FILM NERD · BURGER KING WHOPPER

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #1062?
Connections #1062 (Friday, May 8, 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.