Today’s NYT Connections Hints, Answers for April 27 #1051
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Today’s NYT Connections puzzle has a theme: each clue starts with the letter R! Additionally, fans of a certain long-running anime series should have no problem with the blue group. Yes, caramba! Read on for clues and today’s Connections answers.
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Tips for Today’s Connections Groups
Here are four clues for today’s Connections puzzle groupings, ordered from the easiest yellow group to the difficult (and sometimes weird) purple group.
Yellow group index: Skip the croutons.
Green group index: Cinema of yesteryear.
Blue group index: Oh!
Purple group index: Search for Hoopster names.
Answers for Today’s Connections groups
Yellow group: Salad ingredients.
Green group: Classic films.
Blue group: The Simpsons characters.
Purple group: End of NBA players.
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What are today’s Connections answers?
The NYT Connections puzzle completed by April 27, 2026.
Yellow words in today’s Connections
The theme is salad ingredients. The four answers are ranch dressing, red onion, roasted chicken, and romaine lettuce.
Green words in today’s Connections
The theme is classic films. The four answers are Rain Main, Rear Window, Reservoir Dogs and Roman Holiday.
Blue words in today’s Connections
The theme is the Simpsons characters. The four answers are Radioactive Man, Ralph Wiggum, Reverend Lovejoy, and Rod Flanders.
Purple words in today’s Connections
The theme ends with NBA players. The four answers are Raging Bull, Regina King, Deer and Rotary Mower.
