Connections Hints: Apr 1, 2026
This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Connectionspuzzle published on Apr 1, 2026 (2026-04-01). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full group breakdownwhen you're ready.
Meta: Puzzle #1025
Connections #1025 · 2026-04-01
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Each group has separate category and tile reveals. Open only the amount of help you want; the last reveal shows all available groups.
Group 1
Reveal category
BEER BRANDS
Reveal one tile
MILLER HIGH LIFE
Reveal all four tiles
BEER BRANDS
- MILLER HIGH LIFE
- RED STRIPE
- DOS EQUIS
- BLUE MOON
Group 2
Reveal category
ROCK BANDS
Reveal one tile
U2
Reveal all four tiles
ROCK BANDS
- U2
- PINK FLOYD
- GREEN DAY
- THREE DOORS DOWN
Group 3
Reveal category
MOVIES
Reveal one tile
BLUE VELVET
Reveal all four tiles
MOVIES
- BLUE VELVET
- BACK TO THE FUTURE
- SINGIN' IN THE RAIN
- TOP GUN
Group 4
Reveal category
U.S. CITY NICKNAMES
Reveal one tile
BIG APPLE
Reveal all four tiles
U.S. CITY NICKNAMES
- BIG APPLE
- BIG EASY
- MILE HIGH CITY
- SECOND CITY
Reveal full answer
BEER BRANDS
- MILLER HIGH LIFE
- RED STRIPE
- DOS EQUIS
- BLUE MOON
ROCK BANDS
- U2
- PINK FLOYD
- GREEN DAY
- THREE DOORS DOWN
MOVIES
- BLUE VELVET
- BACK TO THE FUTURE
- SINGIN' IN THE RAIN
- TOP GUN
U.S. CITY NICKNAMES
- BIG APPLE
- BIG EASY
- MILE HIGH CITY
- SECOND CITY
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