Connections Hints: Apr 24, 2026
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Meta: Puzzle #1048
Connections #1048 · 2026-04-24
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Group 1
Reveal category
PIZZA INGREDIENTS
Reveal one tile
CHEESE
Reveal all four tiles
PIZZA INGREDIENTS
- CHEESE
- DOUGH
- PEPPERONI
- TOMATO SAUCE
Group 2
Reveal category
ASSOCIATED WITH OCTOPUSES
Reveal one tile
ARMS
Reveal all four tiles
ASSOCIATED WITH OCTOPUSES
- ARMS
- INK
- INTELLIGENCE
- SUCTION CUPS
Group 3
Reveal category
THEY HAVE BLADES
Reveal one tile
GRASS
Reveal all four tiles
THEY HAVE BLADES
- GRASS
- HELICOPTER
- ICE SKATES
- LAWN MOWER
Group 4
Reveal category
WHAT "CAB" MIGHT REFER TO
Reveal one tile
CABIN
Reveal all four tiles
WHAT "CAB" MIGHT REFER TO
- CABIN
- CALLOWAY
- RED WINE
- TAXI
Reveal full answer
PIZZA INGREDIENTS
- CHEESE
- DOUGH
- PEPPERONI
- TOMATO SAUCE
ASSOCIATED WITH OCTOPUSES
- ARMS
- INK
- INTELLIGENCE
- SUCTION CUPS
THEY HAVE BLADES
- GRASS
- HELICOPTER
- ICE SKATES
- LAWN MOWER
WHAT "CAB" MIGHT REFER TO
- CABIN
- CALLOWAY
- RED WINE
- TAXI
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