Connections Hints: Apr 27, 2026
This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Connectionspuzzle published on Apr 27, 2026 (2026-04-27). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full group breakdownwhen you're ready.
Meta: Puzzle #1051
Connections #1051 · 2026-04-27
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Group 1
Reveal category
SALAD INGREDIENTS
Reveal one tile
RANCH DRESSING
Reveal all four tiles
SALAD INGREDIENTS
- RANCH DRESSING
- RED ONION
- ROASTED CHICKEN
- ROMAINE LETTUCE
Group 2
Reveal category
CLASSIC FILMS
Reveal one tile
RAIN MAN
Reveal all four tiles
CLASSIC FILMS
- RAIN MAN
- REAR WINDOW
- RESERVOIR DOGS
- ROMAN HOLIDAY
Group 3
Reveal category
"THE SIMPSONS" CHARACTERS
Reveal one tile
RADIOACTIVE MAN
Reveal all four tiles
"THE SIMPSONS" CHARACTERS
- RADIOACTIVE MAN
- RALPH WIGGUM
- REVEREND LOVEJOY
- ROD FLANDERS
Group 4
Reveal category
ENDING IN NBA PLAYERS
Reveal one tile
RAGING BULL
Reveal all four tiles
ENDING IN NBA PLAYERS
- RAGING BULL
- REGINA KING
- ROE BUCK
- ROTARY CLIPPER
Reveal full answer
SALAD INGREDIENTS
- RANCH DRESSING
- RED ONION
- ROASTED CHICKEN
- ROMAINE LETTUCE
CLASSIC FILMS
- RAIN MAN
- REAR WINDOW
- RESERVOIR DOGS
- ROMAN HOLIDAY
"THE SIMPSONS" CHARACTERS
- RADIOACTIVE MAN
- RALPH WIGGUM
- REVEREND LOVEJOY
- ROD FLANDERS
ENDING IN NBA PLAYERS
- RAGING BULL
- REGINA KING
- ROE BUCK
- ROTARY CLIPPER
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