Connections Hints: Apr 30, 2026

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Meta: Puzzle #1054

Connections #1054 · 2026-04-30

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Group 1

Reveal category

UNNERVE

Reveal one tile

ALARM

Reveal all four tiles

UNNERVE

  • ALARM
  • DISTURB
  • SHAKE
  • SHOCK

Group 2

Reveal category

REMOVE, AS AN ITEM FROM A LIST, WITH "OFF"

Reveal one tile

CHECK

Reveal all four tiles

REMOVE, AS AN ITEM FROM A LIST, WITH "OFF"

  • CHECK
  • CROSS
  • MARK
  • TICK

Group 3

Reveal category

WHAT "T" MIGHT STAND FOR

Reveal one tile

TESLA

Reveal all four tiles

WHAT "T" MIGHT STAND FOR

  • TESLA
  • TIME
  • TRUE
  • TYRANNOSAURUS

Group 4

Reveal category

HOMOPHONES OF POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES

Reveal one tile

HOUR

Reveal all four tiles

HOMOPHONES OF POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES

  • HOUR
  • HUR
  • THERE
  • YORE
Reveal full answer

UNNERVE

  • ALARM
  • DISTURB
  • SHAKE
  • SHOCK

REMOVE, AS AN ITEM FROM A LIST, WITH "OFF"

  • CHECK
  • CROSS
  • MARK
  • TICK

WHAT "T" MIGHT STAND FOR

  • TESLA
  • TIME
  • TRUE
  • TYRANNOSAURUS

HOMOPHONES OF POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES

  • HOUR
  • HUR
  • THERE
  • YORE

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