NYT Connections June 3 2026 Answers
Puzzle #1088
EDITED BY WYNA LIUToday's 16-word board, in its starting order:
RAY JASMINE COLORFUL BELL STICKY PASTY BROWN SUSHI GUMMY ARIE SUGARY SAMOSA FATAYER URSINE EMPANADA MOAN
Category hints (no spoilers)
Yellow — KINDS OF RICE
Green — GUMMY BEAR DESCRIPTORS
Blue — SAVORY STUFFED PASTRIES
Purple — DISNEY PRINCESSES MINUS LAST LETTER
KINDS OF RICEBROWN, JASMINE, STICKY, SUSHI
GUMMY BEAR DESCRIPTORSCOLORFUL, GUMMY, SUGARY, URSINE
SAVORY STUFFED PASTRIESEMPANADA, FATAYER, PASTY, SAMOSA
DISNEY PRINCESSES MINUS LAST LETTERARIE, BELL, MOAN, RAY
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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.