# If You Like "Wordle", Try "Connections" **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Tags:** board-card-word-game\ **Created:** [August 19, 2023, 1:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796 "2023-08-19T13:01:39Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 191
**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\ **Post date:** [May 13, 2026, 5:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/3801 "2026-05-13T05:26:46Z")
Connections Puzzle #1067 🟨🟨🟨🟨 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟦🟦🟦 ---
**Author:** ![MrDibble](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mrdibble/32/114_2.png) [@MrDibble](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MrDibble)\ **Post date:** [May 13, 2026, 6:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/3802 "2026-05-13T06:02:06Z")
Connections Puzzle #1067 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟩🟩🟩🟩 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ Easy-peasy. ---
**Author:** ![Robot\_Arm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/robot_arm/32/18280_2.png) [@Robot\_Arm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Robot_Arm)\ **Post date:** [May 13, 2026, 6:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/3803 "2026-05-13T06:26:57Z")
> [@Chronos](#): > > What was the extra green on Tuesday? I only saw four of them (the right four, fortunately). MONICA, PAULO, PETERSBURG, SALVADOR, JOHNS ---
**Author:** ![puzzlegal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/puzzlegal/32/3827_2.png) [@puzzlegal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/puzzlegal)\ **Post date:** [May 13, 2026, 7:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/3804 "2026-05-13T07:34:07Z")
Connections Puzzle #1067 🟨🟨🟨🟨 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟦🟦🟦 Hey, i finally got one! ---
**Author:** ![Mighty\_Mouse](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mighty_mouse/32/7776_2.png) [@Mighty\_Mouse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mighty_Mouse)\ **Post date:** [May 13, 2026, 11:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/3805 "2026-05-13T11:00:46Z")
Very obvious today. Still missed RR. Connections Puzzle #1067 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩 ---
**Author:** ![Quimby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/22d042/32.png) [@Quimby](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quimby)\ **Post date:** [May 13, 2026, 11:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/3806 "2026-05-13T11:16:43Z")
Getting red herringed after actually getting one should be a badge. Connections Puzzle #1067 🟨🟨🟨🟨 πŸŸͺ🟩πŸŸͺ🟦 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟩🟩🟩🟩 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ ---
**Author:** ![Folly](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/folly/32/3219_2.png) [@Folly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Folly)\ **Post date:** [May 13, 2026, 11:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/3807 "2026-05-13T11:23:46Z")
> [@Mighty\_Mouse](#): > > Very obvious today. Still missed RR. Same. I got the rarer blue/green swap. ---
**Author:** ![Marvin\_the\_Martian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/marvin_the_martian/32/2898_2.png) [@Marvin\_the\_Martian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Marvin_the_Martian)\ **Post date:** [May 13, 2026, 1:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/3808 "2026-05-13T13:08:57Z")
Connections Puzzle #1067 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ🟦 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟩🟩🟩🟩 Rushed it today, didn’t bother to examine my leftovers and screwed up purple. ---
**Author:** ![GuanoLad](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guanolad/32/42_2.png) [@GuanoLad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GuanoLad)\ **Post date:** [May 13, 2026, 8:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/3809 "2026-05-13T20:57:22Z")
It’s Thursday. Feel free to explain to me what on earth Blue is talking about. Puzzle #1068 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟦🟦🟦🟦 ---
**Author:** ![psychobunny](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/54ee81/32.png) [@psychobunny](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/psychobunny)\ **Post date:** [May 14, 2026, 4:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/3810 "2026-05-14T04:40:23Z")
Connections Puzzle #1068 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟩🟩🟩🟩 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ Did not get purple. ---
**Author:** ![psychobunny](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/54ee81/32.png) [@psychobunny](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/psychobunny)\ **Post date:** [May 14, 2026, 4:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/3811 "2026-05-14T04:47:17Z")
For blue: Ghost-stop all communications without explanation Catfish- pretend to be someone else online Love bomb-be overly attentive, profess love early and often, give many gifts (can be a sign of a scammer or someone who is potentially controlling/abusive) Breadcrumb-give just enough attention or responses to keep interest without committing to a deeper relationship ---
**Author:** ![MrDibble](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mrdibble/32/114_2.png) [@MrDibble](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MrDibble)\ **Post date:** [May 14, 2026, 4:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/3812 "2026-05-14T04:53:48Z")
Connections Puzzle #1068 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟦🟦🟦 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ PURPLE took me a second before i saw it, but otherwise all OK. I’m assuming the red herring was trying for Ghost Films (Ring, 6th Sense, Ghost, The Others - but I would say Ring is not like the rest) ---
**Author:** ![Folly](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/folly/32/3219_2.png) [@Folly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Folly)\ **Post date:** [May 14, 2026, 5:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/3813 "2026-05-14T05:50:38Z")
Was lost enough that I gave up on sorting everything. But then i saw purple so probably could have done it with more patience. Oh well. Connections Puzzle #1068 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟦🟦🟦🟦 ---
**Author:** ![Quimby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/22d042/32.png) [@Quimby](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quimby)\ **Post date:** [May 14, 2026, 8:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/3814 "2026-05-14T08:12:36Z")
Another day and another red herring and a purple I would have never guessed. Connections Puzzle #1068 πŸŸͺ🟦🟨🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟦🟦🟦 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ ---
**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\ **Post date:** [May 14, 2026, 8:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/3815 "2026-05-14T08:43:07Z")
Barely got it… Connections Puzzle #1068 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩 πŸŸͺ🟦🟦πŸŸͺ πŸŸͺ🟦🟦πŸŸͺ πŸŸͺ🟦πŸŸͺ🟦 🟦🟦🟦🟦 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ ---
**Author:** ![Mighty\_Mouse](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mighty_mouse/32/7776_2.png) [@Mighty\_Mouse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mighty_Mouse)\ **Post date:** [May 14, 2026, 10:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/3816 "2026-05-14T10:08:34Z")
Reverse rainbow ruined by a misclick. Aaargh! Connections Puzzle #1068 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟦🟩🟦🟦 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 ---
**Author:** ![puzzlegal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/puzzlegal/32/3827_2.png) [@puzzlegal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/puzzlegal)\ **Post date:** [May 14, 2026, 11:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/3817 "2026-05-14T11:49:54Z")
Connections Puzzle #1068 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟦🟦🟦 Blue were scary leftovers. And after seeing the answer, i only knew two of them. ---
**Author:** ![Marvin\_the\_Martian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/marvin_the_martian/32/2898_2.png) [@Marvin\_the\_Martian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Marvin_the_Martian)\ **Post date:** [May 14, 2026, 1:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/3818 "2026-05-14T13:50:52Z")
Connections Puzzle #1068 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩 Saw purple. Blue was confident leftovers. Screwed up yellow vs. green for the zillionth time. ---
**Author:** ![GuanoLad](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guanolad/32/42_2.png) [@GuanoLad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GuanoLad)\ **Post date:** [May 14, 2026, 9:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/3819 "2026-05-14T21:08:57Z")
It’s **Friday** here. You can’t tell, but I made a lot of hopeful guesses. Puzzle #1069 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟩🟩🟩🟩 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ ---
**Author:** ![Robot\_Arm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/robot_arm/32/18280_2.png) [@Robot\_Arm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Robot_Arm)\ **Post date:** [May 15, 2026, 4:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/3820 "2026-05-15T04:45:58Z")
Connections Puzzle #1069 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟦🟦🟦 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ Rainbow without trying. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796.md?page=190) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796.md?page=192)