Connections #1063 Answers
Saturday, May 9, 2026
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #1063 for Saturday, May 9, 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): units of tv programs
- Green: things worn around the neck
- Blue: strings tied in knots
- Purple (hardest): ___ piece
Answers
UNITS OF TV PROGRAMS
EPISODE, FRANCHISE, SEASON, SERIES
THINGS WORN AROUND THE NECK
BOA, CHAIN, LANYARD, TIE
STRINGS TIED IN KNOTS
FRIENDSHIP BRACELET, MACRAMÉ, QUIPU, SHOELACES
___ PIECE
CONVERSATION, PERIOD, PUFF, THINK
Previous Connections answers
- #1062 — canoodling, five-sided things, unexpected places to be "out of", ending in candy brands minus "s"
- #1061 — fishing gear, multitude, commit a basketball infraction, controlled with up/down buttons
- #1060 — found in a casino, ways to fasten things, seen in a bowling alley, flag designs
- #1059 — glimmer, involuntary actions, kinds of knots, starting with units in competitions
- #1058 — tender-hearted person, pellet-filled things, things with knobs, starting with familiar names for kinds of dogs
- #1057 — home structures, associated with 1960s counterculture, famous revolutions in history, gestures made with the index and middle fingers
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