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Connections Answers #1083

Friday, May 29, 2026 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#1083
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #1083

  • Yellow · OCEANS

    ATLANTICPACIFICSOUTHERNARCTIC

  • Green · SOURCES OF DISTINCTIVE SMELLS

    BOAMMONIAWET DOGDURIAN

  • Blue · KINDS OF ROOMS IN A MANSION

    POWDERREADINGBILLIARDDRAWING

  • Purple · WHAT "PA" MIGHT REFER TO

    FATHERPENNSYLVANIAPROTACTINIUMPUBLIC ADDRESS

The Purple Group

WHAT "PA" MIGHT REFER TO

FATHER · PENNSYLVANIA · PROTACTINIUM · PUBLIC ADDRESS

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #1083?
Connections #1083 (Friday, May 29, 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.