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Connections Answers #1090

Friday, June 5, 2026 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#1090
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #1090

  • Yellow · ASSOCIATED WITH HANSEL AND GRETEL

    WITCHBREADCRUMBFORESTOVEN

  • Green · BIT OF CEREAL

    FLAKECLUSTERPUFFLOOP

  • Blue · DEMI MOORE MOVIES

    GHOSTSTRIPTEASEDISCLOSURETHE SUBSTANCE

  • Purple · ENDING IN METHODS OF TRANSPORTATION

    OSCARINCUBUSSITUATIONSHIPQUATRAIN

The Purple Group

ENDING IN METHODS OF TRANSPORTATION

OSCAR · INCUBUS · SITUATIONSHIP · QUATRAIN

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #1090?
Connections #1090 (Friday, June 5, 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.