Connections hints for Monday, May 18, 2026

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Connections #1072 · Monday, May 18, 2026 · edited by Wyna Liu

Tap four words you think belong together — we only say yes, one away or no.

Stuck? Pick a color and tap for the next hint. Each tap gives away a little more: Kind of group → First letters → One word → The theme → Full group.

  1. Yellow (easiest)0/4 hints
  2. Green0/4 hints
  3. Blue0/4 hints
  4. Purple (trickiest)0/4 hints
Show all Connections answers for May 18, 2026 (spoilers)
  • Homophones (yellow): PAIR, PARE, PEAR, PÈRE
  • Rupture (green): BLOW, CRACK, POP, SPLIT
  • Mlb Player (blue): PADRE, RED, ROYAL, TWIN
  • Fruit Anagrams (purple): CHEAP, EARP, LUMP, WIKI

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