Connections Hints: Apr 8, 2026
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Meta: Puzzle #1032
Connections #1032 · 2026-04-08
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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
COHORT MEMBER
Reveal one tile
ASSOCIATE
Reveal all four tiles
COHORT MEMBER
- ASSOCIATE
- COLLEAGUE
- FELLOW
- PEER
Group 2
Reveal category
AESTHETIC
Reveal one tile
DESIGN
Reveal all four tiles
AESTHETIC
- DESIGN
- LOOK
- SCHEME
- STYLE
Group 3
Reveal category
KINDS OF BAR APPARATUSES
Reveal one tile
MONKEY
Reveal all four tiles
KINDS OF BAR APPARATUSES
- MONKEY
- PARALLEL
- PULL-UP
- UNEVEN
Group 4
Reveal category
EYEWEAR IN THE SINGULAR
Reveal one tile
CONTACT
Reveal all four tiles
EYEWEAR IN THE SINGULAR
- CONTACT
- GOGGLE
- SHADE
- SPECTACLE
Reveal full answer
COHORT MEMBER
- ASSOCIATE
- COLLEAGUE
- FELLOW
- PEER
AESTHETIC
- DESIGN
- LOOK
- SCHEME
- STYLE
KINDS OF BAR APPARATUSES
- MONKEY
- PARALLEL
- PULL-UP
- UNEVEN
EYEWEAR IN THE SINGULAR
- CONTACT
- GOGGLE
- SHADE
- SPECTACLE
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