Connections #1090 Answers – June 5, 2026
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #1090 on Friday, June 5, 2026. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
BREADCRUMBCLUSTERDISCLOSUREFLAKEFORESTGHOSTINCUBUSLOOPOSCAROVENPUFFQUATRAINSITUATIONSHIPSTRIPTEASETHE SUBSTANCEWITCH
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
BREADCRUMB belongs to this group.
Green
CLUSTER belongs to this group.
Blue
DISCLOSURE belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
INCUBUS belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
ASSOCIATED WITH HANSEL AND GRETEL
Green category
BIT OF CEREAL
Blue category
DEMI MOORE MOVIES
Purple (hardest) category
ENDING IN METHODS OF TRANSPORTATION
Connections #1090 answers
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ASSOCIATED WITH HANSEL AND GRETELBREADCRUMB, FOREST, OVEN, WITCH
BIT OF CEREALCLUSTER, FLAKE, LOOP, PUFF
DEMI MOORE MOVIESDISCLOSURE, GHOST, STRIPTEASE, THE SUBSTANCE
ENDING IN METHODS OF TRANSPORTATIONINCUBUS, OSCAR, QUATRAIN, SITUATIONSHIP
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What are the Connections answers for June 5, 2026?
ASSOCIATED WITH HANSEL AND GRETEL: BREADCRUMB, FOREST, OVEN, WITCH. BIT OF CEREAL: CLUSTER, FLAKE, LOOP, PUFF. DEMI MOORE MOVIES: DISCLOSURE, GHOST, STRIPTEASE, THE SUBSTANCE. ENDING IN METHODS OF TRANSPORTATION: INCUBUS, OSCAR, QUATRAIN, SITUATIONSHIP.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.