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Connections #1066 Answers – May 12, 2026

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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #1066 on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. Reveal as much or as little as you need.

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Today's 16 words

DISTANCEDIVISIONFRANCIJOHNSMONICAOPUSPAULOPETERSBURGRANDOREALMSALVADORTOMEVOLUMEWEEKENDWONKWORK

Hint 1: one word from each group

Yellow (easiest)
OPUS belongs to this group.
Green
MONICA belongs to this group.
Blue
DISTANCE belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
FRANCI belongs to this group.

Hint 2: the categories

Yellow (easiest) category
SUBSTANTIAL BOOK
Green category
"SAINT" CITIES
Blue category
"LONG" THINGS
Purple (hardest) category
CURRENCIES PLUS A LETTER

Connections #1066 answers

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SUBSTANTIAL BOOKOPUS, TOME, VOLUME, WORK
"SAINT" CITIESMONICA, PAULO, PETERSBURG, SALVADOR
"LONG" THINGSDISTANCE, DIVISION, JOHNS, WEEKEND
CURRENCIES PLUS A LETTERFRANCI, RANDO, REALM, WONK
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What are the Connections answers for May 12, 2026?

SUBSTANTIAL BOOK: OPUS, TOME, VOLUME, WORK. "SAINT" CITIES: MONICA, PAULO, PETERSBURG, SALVADOR. "LONG" THINGS: DISTANCE, DIVISION, JOHNS, WEEKEND. CURRENCIES PLUS A LETTER: FRANCI, RANDO, REALM, WONK.

What do the Connections colors mean?

Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.