Connections #1035 Answers
Saturday, April 11, 2026
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #1035 for Saturday, April 11, 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): found in the trunk of a car
- Green: benefactor
- Blue: structural supports
- Purple (hardest): ending in bodies of water
Answers
FOUND IN THE TRUNK OF A CAR
ICE SCRAPER, JACK, JUMPER CABLES, SPARE TIRE
BENEFACTOR
ANGEL, CHAMPION, PATRON, SPONSOR
STRUCTURAL SUPPORTS
BEAM, BRACE, COLUMN, STRUT
ENDING IN BODIES OF WATER
BOMBAY, CHELSEA, SCREWDRIVER, SNOWFLAKE
Previous Connections answers
- #1034 — peppers, things that pop up, descriptors for swiss cheese, blue characters
- #1033 — gloomy, ointment, zodiac symbols, muscular, minus "ed" sound
- #1032 — cohort member, aesthetic, kinds of bar apparatuses, eyewear in the singular
- #1031 — competition, on board, words for unspecified choices, ___life
- #1030 — events with dancing, interest, components of whac-a-mole, musicals with last letter changed
- #1029 — atomic structure terms, parts of a sherlock holmes costume, things to flip, starting with synonyms for "slush"
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