Connections #994 Answers – March 1, 2026
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #994 on Sunday, March 1, 2026. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
AIRPLANECANAPÉCOPYPASTAFINGER FOODHARD HATHORS D'OEUVREJOHANNESBURGERKNUCKLE SANDWICHLADDERLICORICE PIZZALUGGAGENAIL GUNPALM TREESMILING FACE WITH SUNGLASSESTAPATOOL BELT
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
CANAPÉ belongs to this group.
Green
HARD HAT belongs to this group.
Blue
AIRPLANE belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
COPYPASTA belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
LITTLE BITE
Green category
CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT
Blue category
VACATION EMOJI
Purple (hardest) category
THINGS YOU DON'T EAT THAT END IN FOODS
Connections #994 answers
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LITTLE BITECANAPÉ, FINGER FOOD, HORS D'OEUVRE, TAPA
CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENTHARD HAT, LADDER, NAIL GUN, TOOL BELT
VACATION EMOJIAIRPLANE, LUGGAGE, PALM TREE, SMILING FACE WITH SUNGLASSES
THINGS YOU DON'T EAT THAT END IN FOODSCOPYPASTA, JOHANNESBURGER, KNUCKLE SANDWICH, LICORICE PIZZA
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What are the Connections answers for March 1, 2026?
LITTLE BITE: CANAPÉ, FINGER FOOD, HORS D'OEUVRE, TAPA. CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT: HARD HAT, LADDER, NAIL GUN, TOOL BELT. VACATION EMOJI: AIRPLANE, LUGGAGE, PALM TREE, SMILING FACE WITH SUNGLASSES. THINGS YOU DON'T EAT THAT END IN FOODS: COPYPASTA, JOHANNESBURGER, KNUCKLE SANDWICH, LICORICE PIZZA.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.