Connections #1035 Answers – April 11, 2026
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #1035 on Saturday, April 11, 2026. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
ANGELBEAMBOMBAYBRACECHAMPIONCHELSEACOLUMNICE SCRAPERJACKJUMPER CABLESPATRONSCREWDRIVERSNOWFLAKESPARE TIRESPONSORSTRUT
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
ICE SCRAPER belongs to this group.
Green
ANGEL belongs to this group.
Blue
BEAM belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
BOMBAY belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
FOUND IN THE TRUNK OF A CAR
Green category
BENEFACTOR
Blue category
STRUCTURAL SUPPORTS
Purple (hardest) category
ENDING IN BODIES OF WATER
Connections #1035 answers
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FOUND IN THE TRUNK OF A CARICE SCRAPER, JACK, JUMPER CABLES, SPARE TIRE
BENEFACTORANGEL, CHAMPION, PATRON, SPONSOR
STRUCTURAL SUPPORTSBEAM, BRACE, COLUMN, STRUT
ENDING IN BODIES OF WATERBOMBAY, CHELSEA, SCREWDRIVER, SNOWFLAKE
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What are the Connections answers for April 11, 2026?
FOUND IN THE TRUNK OF A CAR: ICE SCRAPER, JACK, JUMPER CABLES, SPARE TIRE. BENEFACTOR: ANGEL, CHAMPION, PATRON, SPONSOR. STRUCTURAL SUPPORTS: BEAM, BRACE, COLUMN, STRUT. ENDING IN BODIES OF WATER: BOMBAY, CHELSEA, SCREWDRIVER, SNOWFLAKE.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.