NYT Connections Hints & Answers — Saturday, May 30, 2026 (#1084)

Puzzle #1084. Start with a gentle nudge and work down — the full answers are at the bottom, hidden until you ask for them.

Just tell me the answer

The NYT Connections answer for Saturday, May 30, 2026 (puzzle #1084) is: YELLOW — "IN YOUR DREAMS": IMPOSSIBLE, NEVER, NO WAY, SORRY. GREEN — SENSIBLE: CLEAR, LUCID, RIGHT, SOUND. BLUE — TYPOGRAPHICAL SYMBOLS: BRACE, CARET, PIPE, TILDE. PURPLE — SONG OF THE YEAR NOMINEES AT THE FIRST GRAMMY AWARDS: FEVER, GIGI, VOLARE, WITCHCRAFT.

Today's 16 words

The grid exactly as NYT laid it out for Saturday, May 30, 2026. Nothing below this point is spoiled until you open it.

LUCID
WITCHCRAFT
IMPOSSIBLE
SOUND
PIPE
FEVER
RIGHT
SORRY
CLEAR
BRACE
NEVER
TILDE
GIGI
NO WAY
CARET
VOLARE

How hard is Connections #1084?

Easy35/100
  • At least one entry is a phrase rather than a single word.

Where to start: Every category here is meaning-based, so group by topic first and use the four-per-group constraint to settle any word that could go two ways.

Connections hints for Saturday, May 30, 2026

Four levels, each giving away a little more. Open only as many as you need.

NYT Connections answers for Saturday, May 30, 2026

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Common questions

What is the NYT Connections answer for Saturday, May 30, 2026?

The NYT Connections answer for Saturday, May 30, 2026 (puzzle #1084) is: YELLOW — "IN YOUR DREAMS": IMPOSSIBLE, NEVER, NO WAY, SORRY. GREEN — SENSIBLE: CLEAR, LUCID, RIGHT, SOUND. BLUE — TYPOGRAPHICAL SYMBOLS: BRACE, CARET, PIPE, TILDE. PURPLE — SONG OF THE YEAR NOMINEES AT THE FIRST GRAMMY AWARDS: FEVER, GIGI, VOLARE, WITCHCRAFT.

What is the purple group in Connections #1084?

The purple (hardest) group is "SONG OF THE YEAR NOMINEES AT THE FIRST GRAMMY AWARDS": FEVER, GIGI, VOLARE, WITCHCRAFT.

What is the easiest group in today's Connections puzzle?

The yellow group is the most straightforward: ""IN YOUR DREAMS"" — IMPOSSIBLE, NEVER, NO WAY, SORRY. Solving it first removes four words from the grid.

What number is today's Connections puzzle?

Saturday, May 30, 2026 is NYT Connections puzzle #1084. Connections launched on 12 June 2023 with puzzle #1, and a new puzzle is published every day.

What time does a new NYT Connections puzzle come out?

A new Connections puzzle unlocks at midnight in your own local time zone, so the changeover happens at a different moment around the world. The puzzle itself is the same for everyone on a given date.