Connections Hints: May 3, 2026

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Meta: Puzzle #1057

Connections #1057 · 2026-05-03

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Group 1

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HOME STRUCTURES

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GARAGE

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HOME STRUCTURES

  • GARAGE
  • HOUSE
  • PORCH
  • SHED

Group 2

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ASSOCIATED WITH 1960S COUNTERCULTURE

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ACID

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ASSOCIATED WITH 1960S COUNTERCULTURE

  • ACID
  • COMMUNE
  • FREE LOVE
  • HIPPIE

Group 3

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FAMOUS REVOLUTIONS IN HISTORY

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FRENCH

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FAMOUS REVOLUTIONS IN HISTORY

  • FRENCH
  • GREEN
  • INDUSTRIAL
  • SEXUAL

Group 4

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GESTURES MADE WITH THE INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS

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AIR QUOTES

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GESTURES MADE WITH THE INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS

  • AIR QUOTES
  • BUNNY EARS
  • FINGERS CROSSED
  • PEACE
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HOME STRUCTURES

  • GARAGE
  • HOUSE
  • PORCH
  • SHED

ASSOCIATED WITH 1960S COUNTERCULTURE

  • ACID
  • COMMUNE
  • FREE LOVE
  • HIPPIE

FAMOUS REVOLUTIONS IN HISTORY

  • FRENCH
  • GREEN
  • INDUSTRIAL
  • SEXUAL

GESTURES MADE WITH THE INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS

  • AIR QUOTES
  • BUNNY EARS
  • FINGERS CROSSED
  • PEACE

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