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Today’s NYT Connections puzzle features a fun mix of categories. Purple isn’t too difficult today, it’s actually fun! Read on for clues and today’s Connections answers.
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Tips for Today’s Connections Groups
Here are four clues for today’s Connections puzzle groupings, ordered from the easiest yellow group to the difficult (and sometimes weird) purple group.
Yellow group index: Clothing item.
Green group index: Point of view or perspectives.
Blue group index: Send from something.
Purple group index: Barbie is one.
Answers for Today’s Connections groups
Yellow group: Features of the pants.
Green group: Perspective.
Blue group: Transmit.
Purple group: ____ doll.
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What are today’s Connections answers?
NYT Connections puzzle completed by April 12, 2026.
NYT/Screenshot by CNETYellow words in today’s Connections
The theme is the characteristics of the pants. The four answers are belt loop, cuff, fly and pocket.
Green words in today’s Connections
The theme is perspective. The four answers are angle, position, stance and grip.
Blue words in today’s Connections
The theme is emit. The four responses are molded, projected, radiated and spread.
Purple words in today’s Connections
The theme is ____ doll. The four answers are paper, rag, Russian and troll.
