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Connections Answers #1075
Thursday, May 21, 2026 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.
Puzzle#1075
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty6/10
Trap groupPurple
The Four Groups
Reveal the four groups
Connections answer · #1075
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Yellow · KINDS OF PIES
CHESSPUMPKINPECANSHOOFLY
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Green · THINGS ASSOCIATED WITH BUTTS
MOONPEACHCANCABOOSE
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Blue · TENNIS SCORING TERMS
LOVEADVANTAGEDEUCEFORTY
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Purple · ___ MUSTARD
HONEYHOTYELLOWCOLONEL
The Purple Group
Fill-in-the-blank · ___ MUSTARD
HONEY · HOT · YELLOW · COLONEL
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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 #1075?
Connections #1075 (Thursday, May 21, 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.