Connections #1086 Answers – June 1, 2026
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #1086 on Monday, June 1, 2026. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
CATCEILINGDOORKEYMENAGERIENEWSPAPERONIONPIPEROBESLIPPERSSTREETCARTATTOOTREEWALLWEDDINGWINDOW
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
CEILING belongs to this group.
Green
NEWSPAPER belongs to this group.
Blue
STREETCAR belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
KEY belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
ROOM FEATURES
Green category
OLD-TIMEY LOUNGING ACCESSORIES
Blue category
SUBJECTS IN TENNESSEE WILLIAMS TITLES
Purple (hardest) category
___ RING
Connections #1086 answers
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ROOM FEATURESCEILING, DOOR, WALL, WINDOW
OLD-TIMEY LOUNGING ACCESSORIESNEWSPAPER, PIPE, ROBE, SLIPPERS
SUBJECTS IN TENNESSEE WILLIAMS TITLESSTREETCAR, CAT, MENAGERIE, TATTOO
___ RINGKEY, ONION, TREE, WEDDING
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What are the Connections answers for June 1, 2026?
ROOM FEATURES: CEILING, DOOR, WALL, WINDOW. OLD-TIMEY LOUNGING ACCESSORIES: NEWSPAPER, PIPE, ROBE, SLIPPERS. SUBJECTS IN TENNESSEE WILLIAMS TITLES: STREETCAR, CAT, MENAGERIE, TATTOO. ___ RING: KEY, ONION, TREE, WEDDING.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.