Connections #1079 Answers – May 25, 2026
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #1079 on Monday, May 25, 2026. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
ATMBALLBROWCAPCYAJOTLASHLIDLOLPINSCRAPSHIRTSHREDSTICKERTIAWHIT
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
CAP belongs to this group.
Green
JOT belongs to this group.
Blue
ATM belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
BALL belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
COMMON PROMO ITEMS
Green category
TINY BIT
Blue category
TEXTING ABBREVIATIONS
Purple (hardest) category
EYE___
Connections #1079 answers
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COMMON PROMO ITEMSCAP, PIN, SHIRT, STICKER
TINY BITJOT, SCRAP, SHRED, WHIT
TEXTING ABBREVIATIONSATM, CYA, LOL, TIA
EYE___BALL, BROW, LASH, LID
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What are the Connections answers for May 25, 2026?
COMMON PROMO ITEMS: CAP, PIN, SHIRT, STICKER. TINY BIT: JOT, SCRAP, SHRED, WHIT. TEXTING ABBREVIATIONS: ATM, CYA, LOL, TIA. EYE___: BALL, BROW, LASH, LID.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.