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Connections Answers #1078

Sunday, May 24, 2026 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#1078
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #1078

  • Yellow · FARM FIXTURES

    PENSHEDSTABLECOOP

  • Green · LABOR PROTEST ACTIONS

    STRIKEMARCHRALLYPICKET

  • Blue · OBJECTS USED IN RITUAL PERFORMANCES

    RATTLESTAFFMASKDRUM

  • Purple · POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES PLUS A LETTER

    HISSHERBITSYMYA

The Purple Group

Added / dropped letter · POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES PLUS A LETTER

HISS · HERB · ITSY · MYA

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #1078?
Connections #1078 (Sunday, May 24, 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 used added / dropped letter, which is where most solvers slip.