NYT Connections April 24 2026 Answers
Puzzle #1048
EDITED BY WYNA LIUToday's 16-word board, in its starting order:
TOMATO SAUCE HELICOPTER TAXI INTELLIGENCE ICE SKATES RED WINE GRASS LAWN MOWER INK CABIN DOUGH SUCTION CUPS CHEESE CALLOWAY ARMS PEPPERONI
Category hints (no spoilers)
Yellow — PIZZA INGREDIENTS
Green — ASSOCIATED WITH OCTOPUSES
Blue — THEY HAVE BLADES
Purple — WHAT "CAB" MIGHT REFER TO
PIZZA INGREDIENTSCHEESE, DOUGH, PEPPERONI, TOMATO SAUCE
ASSOCIATED WITH OCTOPUSESARMS, INK, INTELLIGENCE, SUCTION CUPS
THEY HAVE BLADESGRASS, HELICOPTER, ICE SKATES, LAWN MOWER
WHAT "CAB" MIGHT REFER TOCABIN, CALLOWAY, RED WINE, TAXI
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Connections gives you 16 words that form four secret groups of four. Find each group — yellow is the easiest, then green, blue, and the famously tricky purple. You're allowed four mistakes. A new puzzle drops daily at midnight; play free at nytimes.com.