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Connections Answers #1210

Saturday, October 3, 2026 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#1210
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #1210

  • Yellow · STARTING WITH TERMS FOR "TOILET"

    JOHN DENVERCAN OPENERHEAD WAITERW.C. FIELDS

  • Green · ENDING IN MUSICALS

    LINDA HAMILTONELBOW GREASESOMETHING WICKEDFAT CATS

  • Blue · STARTING WITH U.S. MUSEUMS

    WHITNEY HOUSTONGETTY IMAGESBROAD BEANMET HALFWAY

  • Purple · ENDING IN FANTASY CREATURES

    RIVER PHOENIXMERV GRIFFINNY GIANTDIET SPRITE

The Purple Group

ENDING IN FANTASY CREATURES

RIVER PHOENIX · MERV GRIFFIN · NY GIANT · DIET SPRITE

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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 #1210?
Connections #1210 (Saturday, October 3, 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.