Connections #1023 Answers
Monday, March 30, 2026
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #1023 for Monday, March 30, 2026. The 16 words split into four groups by colour — yellow is easiest, purple the trickiest. The group themes are listed first as hints, then every group is revealed below. Looking for the latest puzzle? See today's Connections.
Hints — the four group themes
- Yellow (easiest): imitation
- Green: play around (with)
- Blue: car rental companies
- Purple (hardest): snack brands plus starting letter
Answers
IMITATION
DUMMY, ERSATZ, FAUX, MOCK
PLAY AROUND (WITH)
FUTZ, MESS, TINKER, TOY
CAR RENTAL COMPANIES
AVIS, BUDGET, DOLLAR, HERTZ
SNACK BRANDS PLUS STARTING LETTER
FRITZ, PLAYS, TRUFFLES, YUTZ
Previous Connections answers
- #1022 — images seen on the street, retro dance crazes, silent "p", ___ mark
- #1021 — step onto, as a vehicle, quantities in mechanics, textbook images, ___ plant
- #1020 — what it all boils down to, features of an airport terminal, things that are orange, ending in words for cellular connectivity
- #1019 — food procurement methods, member of a detroit sports team, features of a classic voting booth, they have bolts
- #1018 — obfuscate, magazines, payment methods, units of volume with last letter changed
- #1017 — despicable, features of a wedding, kinds of trucks, heteronyms
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