NYT Connections April 6 2026 Answers

The Monday board, spoiler free category hints for all four groups, and the full solution when you are ready.

Puzzle 1,030Edited by Wyna Liu
TODAYS 16 WORD BOARD

In its starting order:

SHAREOLIVESMALLETHOPMOLEWICKETBALLSTAKEHOLESRAVECAROUSERCONCERNEVITECLAIMTIMERHOEDOWN
CATEGORY HINTS, NO SPOILERS
Yellow: EVENTS WITH DANCING
Green: INTEREST
Blue: COMPONENTS OF WHAC-A-MOLE
Purple: MUSICALS WITH LAST LETTER CHANGED
EVENTS WITH DANCINGBALL, HOEDOWN, HOP, RAVE
INTERESTCLAIM, CONCERN, SHARE, STAKE
COMPONENTS OF WHAC-A-MOLEHOLES, MALLET, MOLE, TIMER
MUSICALS WITH LAST LETTER CHANGEDCAROUSER, EVITE, OLIVES, WICKET
Checked against the official NYT Connections solution
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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 are allowed four mistakes. A new puzzle drops daily at midnight. Play free at nytimes.com.

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