# 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:** 203
**Author:** ![chela](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chela/32/21582_2.png) [@chela](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chela)\ **Post date:** [June 5, 2026, 3:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/4041 "2026-06-05T15:18:10Z")
Connections Puzzle #1090 🟦🟦🟦🟦 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩 ---
**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:** [June 5, 2026, 9:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/4042 "2026-06-05T21:42:12Z")
**Saturday’s** was a pretty straightforward one. Puzzle #1091 🟦🟦🟦🟦 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 ---
**Author:** ![psychobunny](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/54ee81/32.png) [@psychobunny](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/psychobunny)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2026, 5:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/4043 "2026-06-06T05:26:57Z")
Connections Puzzle #1091 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ Couldn’t see purple until I got rid of everything else. ---
**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:** [June 6, 2026, 6:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/4044 "2026-06-06T06:59:02Z")
Connections SAT Puzzle #1091 🟦🟦🟦🟦 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺ🟩πŸŸͺ πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 One too many possibilities for me on Purple, but otherwise all good. ---
**Author:** ![Quimby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/22d042/32.png) [@Quimby](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quimby)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2026, 9:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/4045 "2026-06-06T09:58:18Z")
Same deal with the purple for me also. Connections Puzzle #1091 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟨🟨🟨🟨 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺ🟩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:** [June 6, 2026, 11:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/4046 "2026-06-06T11:14:00Z")
Connections Puzzle #1091 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟦🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟦 🟩πŸŸͺ🟩🟦 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟦🟦🟦 ---
**Author:** ![Chronos](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chronos/32/134_2.png) [@Chronos](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chronos)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2026, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/4047 "2026-06-06T13:33:03Z")
Was the extra purple you guys found display table, too? ---
**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:** [June 6, 2026, 10:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/4048 "2026-06-06T22:45:41Z")
**Sunday’s** was a bit tough for me, but I figured it out eventually. Puzzle #1092 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟦🟦🟦 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:** [June 7, 2026, 1:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/4049 "2026-06-07T01:22:35Z")
Connections Puzzle #1091 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩πŸŸͺ🟦 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟩🟩🟩🟩 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ In an unusual turn, i got purple today. ---
**Author:** ![psychobunny](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/54ee81/32.png) [@psychobunny](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/psychobunny)\ **Post date:** [June 7, 2026, 7:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/4050 "2026-06-07T07:59:29Z")
Connections Puzzle #1092 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 πŸŸͺ🟦πŸŸͺ🟦 🟦🟦🟦πŸŸͺ 🟦🟦🟦🟦 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ Was going for β€”β€”up Also didn’t get purple. ---
**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:** [June 7, 2026, 8:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/4051 "2026-06-07T08:14:52Z")
Connections SUNDAY Puzzle #1092 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:** [June 7, 2026, 12:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/4052 "2026-06-07T12:03:59Z")
I tried that Connections Puzzle #1092 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩 πŸŸͺ🟦πŸŸͺ🟦 πŸŸͺ🟦πŸŸͺ🟦 πŸŸͺ🟦πŸŸͺ🟦 🟦🟦πŸŸͺπŸŸͺ I guessed the purple connection, but didn’t have the domain knowledge to use it. ---
**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:** [June 7, 2026, 12:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/4053 "2026-06-07T12:13:30Z")
Connections Puzzle #1092 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 Complete failure yesterday, back with the RR today. Purple was scary leftovers. > [@Chronos](#): > > Was the extra purple you guys found display table, too? Yes, that’s what sank me yesterday. I wouldn’t let it go… ---
**Author:** ![chela](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chela/32/21582_2.png) [@chela](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chela)\ **Post date:** [June 7, 2026, 2:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/4054 "2026-06-07T14:07:10Z")
Connections Puzzle #1092 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟦🟦🟦 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟨🟨🟨🟨 ---
**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:** [June 7, 2026, 10:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/4055 "2026-06-07T22:33:10Z")
**Monday** , and it’s a day off work for me. Congratulations if you figured out Blue. Puzzle #1093 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟦🟦🟦🟦 ---
**Author:** ![psychobunny](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/54ee81/32.png) [@psychobunny](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/psychobunny)\ **Post date:** [June 8, 2026, 4:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/4056 "2026-06-08T04:22:52Z")
Connections Puzzle #1093 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟦🟦🟦🟦 Only got blue after I eliminated the rest. Considered just guessing it for the reverse rainbow but figured it would be easier to solve if I made sure yellow and green were correct. ---
**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:** [June 8, 2026, 4:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/4057 "2026-06-08T04:45:42Z")
Connections Puzzle #1093 🟨🟨🟨🟨 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟩🟩🟩🟩 I figured out BLUE. GREEN, on the other hand, I kept seeing an accent mark that wasn’t there so it had to wait for the end. ---
**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:** [June 8, 2026, 6:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/4058 "2026-06-08T06:15:18Z")
Connections Puzzle #1093 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟦🟦πŸŸͺ🟩 🟩🟩🟦🟩 🟦🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟩🟦🟩 Don’t know the movies. Don’t use those slang words, although I’ve probably heard all of those.. Blue i could have gotten, but it’s too hard for jetlagged me. Second guess was round things open at the bottom, and mohalk was pushing it. The other three guesses were foods, that maybe were featured in some work i don’t know. ---
**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:** [June 8, 2026, 6:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/4059 "2026-06-08T06:29:03Z")
Enjoyed this one. Probably just because I happened to get all the categories figured out but still. Connections Puzzle #1093 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 ---
**Author:** ![Quimby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/22d042/32.png) [@Quimby](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quimby)\ **Post date:** [June 8, 2026, 10:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796/4060 "2026-06-08T10:40:29Z")
That’s funny, blue I got. It was green I didn’t see. Connections Puzzle #1093 🟨🟨🟨🟨 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟦🟩🟦🟩 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟩🟩🟩🟩 [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796.md?page=202) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-wordle-try-connections/988796.md?page=204)