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Connections Answers #1077

Saturday, May 23, 2026 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

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Puzzle#1077
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #1077

  • Yellow · HAIRDOS

    BEEHIVEPOMPADOURCHIGNONBOUFFANT

  • Green · MORE READILY

    FIRSTSOONERRATHERPREFERABLY

  • Blue · MARVEL CHARACTERS

    HAWKEYEWOLVERINEDAREDEVILNIGHTCRAWLER

  • Purple · WORDS AFTER "THE" IN "STAR WARS" MOVIE TITLES

    EMPIRELASTFORCEPHANTOM

The Purple Group

WORDS AFTER "THE" IN "STAR WARS" MOVIE TITLES

EMPIRE · LAST · FORCE · PHANTOM

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #1077?
Connections #1077 (Saturday, May 23, 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.