Connections Thread - Yet another daily word puzzle!

[ChompChomp]

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Puzzle #1081





Thought this was pretty tough. Purple is almost certainly not obvious unless you're a mega huge nerd.

 

[Speedrunner]

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Puzzle #1081




Purple was hard, the rest was moderately challenging.

 

[Speedrunner]

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Puzzle #1082

 

[ChompChomp]

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Puzzle #1083

Spoiler

Had to look up what protactinium was, but figured out purple pretty quickly afterwards.

Feels like that was a NYT games editor trying to feel smart.

 

[Speedrunner]

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Puzzle #1083

Had to look up what protactinium was, but figured out purple pretty quickly afterwards.

Same here. After purple the rest was smooth sailing.

 

[Speedrunner]

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Puzzle #1084




Eh.

 

[Wallace]

May 31, 2026
Puzzle #1085





Either I'm getting the hang of these, or they're getting easier.

 

[Speedrunner]

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Puzzle #1085

Either I'm getting the hang of these, or they're getting easier.

Likely the former. Today's puzzle had an annoying purple category, though the rest was simple.

 

[ChompChomp]

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Puzzle #1086

 

[Speedrunner]

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Puzzle #1086




This was a nice puzzle.

 

[ChompChomp]

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Puzzle #1087

Spoiler

I'm not British, so this was an interesting puzzle.

 

[Wallace]

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Puzzle #1087





Thankfully, no bullshit.

 

[get_ur_gamon]

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Puzzle #1087





I either get connections or get totally stumped. no inbetween.

 

[Speedrunner]

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Puzzle #1087




Simple.

 

[ChompChomp]

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Puzzle #1088



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Spoiler

Which Disney princess is RAY_?

I don't keep up with pop culture, lol.

 

[Speedrunner]

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Puzzle #1088

Which Disney princess is RAY_?

I don't keep up with pop culture, lol.

Raya.

 

[ChompChomp]

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Puzzle #1089

Spoiler

Never heard of a Ghost Kitchen. And, I worked in bars and restaurants for several years.

Raya.

Thanks!

Have you seen it? Or, just searched for it (like i wuz 2 lazy 2 do)?

 

[Speedrunner]

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Puzzle #1089




Eh.

Have you seen it? Or, just searched for it (like i wuz 2 lazy 2 do)?

I heard about it somewhere a few years ago. When I saw the puzzle, I suddenly remembered it!

Never heard of a Ghost Kitchen. And, I worked in bars and restaurants for several years.

They're online restaurants which have their food made at a different location. A famous example of this is Jimmy Donaldson's / MrBeast's MrBeast Burger.

 

[Wallace]

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Puzzle #1090

Spoiler

Demi Moore's been acting for a long time.

 

[Speedrunner]

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Puzzle #1090