Connections #1079

Connections #1079: Hints & Answers

Full solution and hints for the daily Connections puzzle.

Today’s 16 Words

SUBJECT
RING
ENLIST
TWINS
AIRPLANE
MEDAL
BIG
POINT
CLUE
FOCUS
SILENT
PENNANT
CUP
LISTEN
TINSEL
CONCERN

Hints

  • The easiest set: a straightforward shared meaning links all four.
  • This set shares a practical everyday concept with close usage.
  • Think niche knowledge, symbols, or domain-specific associations.
  • Expect wordplay: sounds, affixes, or phrase-level transformations.

Answers

Yellow CHAMPIONSHIP AWARDS
CUP MEDAL PENNANT RING
Green MATTER AT HAND
CONCERN FOCUS POINT SUBJECT
Blue '80S COMEDIES
AIRPLANE BIG CLUE TWINS
Purple ANAGRAMS
ENLIST LISTEN SILENT TINSEL