NYT Connections June 5 2026 Answers
Puzzle #1090
EDITED BY WYNA LIUToday's 16-word board, in its starting order:
FLAKE OSCAR WITCH GHOST INCUBUS BREADCRUMB CLUSTER SITUATIONSHIP STRIPTEASE PUFF QUATRAIN FOREST OVEN DISCLOSURE LOOP THE SUBSTANCE
Category hints (no spoilers)
Yellow — ASSOCIATED WITH HANSEL AND GRETEL
Green — BIT OF CEREAL
Blue — DEMI MOORE MOVIES
Purple — ENDING IN METHODS OF TRANSPORTATION
ASSOCIATED WITH HANSEL AND GRETELBREADCRUMB, FOREST, OVEN, WITCH
BIT OF CEREALCLUSTER, FLAKE, LOOP, PUFF
DEMI MOORE MOVIESDISCLOSURE, GHOST, STRIPTEASE, THE SUBSTANCE
ENDING IN METHODS OF TRANSPORTATIONINCUBUS, OSCAR, QUATRAIN, SITUATIONSHIP
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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.