Connections #1048 Answers
Friday, April 24, 2026
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #1048 for Friday, April 24, 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): pizza ingredients
- Green: associated with octopuses
- Blue: they have blades
- Purple (hardest): what "cab" might refer to
Answers
PIZZA INGREDIENTS
CHEESE, DOUGH, PEPPERONI, TOMATO SAUCE
ASSOCIATED WITH OCTOPUSES
ARMS, INK, INTELLIGENCE, SUCTION CUPS
THEY HAVE BLADES
GRASS, HELICOPTER, ICE SKATES, LAWN MOWER
WHAT "CAB" MIGHT REFER TO
CABIN, CALLOWAY, RED WINE, TAXI
Previous Connections answers
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- #1046 — pottery equipment, wallop, words pronounced different ways as proper nouns, pick-up ___
- #1045 — amble (in), balderdash, kinds of bags, starts of one-word james bond movie titles
- #1044 — mass of smoke, fishing gear, associated with black widow spiders, ___ monday
- #1043 — cheeky, dress measurements, cards in texas hold 'em, last words of candy brands in the singular
- #1042 — look at with awe, basic electricity terms, unexpected winner, starting with soda brands
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