NYT Connections #1026

Hints, category titles, and full answers for Thursday, April 2, 2026

🧩 April 2, 2026

Connections Hint #1026April 2, 2026

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About this puzzle

This is the complete solution to NYT Connections puzzle #1026, originally published on Thursday, April 2, 2026. The four categories ranged from SUPPORT (the easiest, yellow group) through ENDS OF LIQUOR BRANDS (the trickiest, purple group, which usually involves wordplay or hidden patterns).

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