Connections #1054 Answers
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #1054 for Thursday, April 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): unnerve
- Green: remove, as an item from a list, with "off"
- Blue: what "t" might stand for
- Purple (hardest): homophones of possessive adjectives
Answers
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
Previous Connections answers
- #1053 — step in a process, sound like thunder, kinds of puppets, standing ___
- #1052 — entreaty, laundry day verbs, things that come in "books", sun___
- #1051 — salad ingredients, classic films, "the simpsons" characters, ending in nba players
- #1050 — stipulation, vocal characteristics, characters in "dick and jane", things with faces
- #1049 — body coverings, masses, in idioms, old timey slang for law enforcement, starting with synonyms for "throw"
- #1048 — pizza ingredients, associated with octopuses, they have blades, what "cab" might refer to
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