• Connections #1080

Connections #1080: Hints & Answers

Full solution and hints for the daily Connections puzzle.

Today’s 16 Words

COMMUNE
OPERATION
STAIR
NUTMEG
OTHELLO
BATTLESHIP
VILLAGE
MONOGAMY
BANJO
HAMLET
AYE
PIER
LEAR
TROUBLE
TOWNSHIP
MACBETH

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 SMALL COMMUNITY
COMMUNE HAMLET TOWNSHIP VILLAGE
Green CLASSIC BOARD GAMES
BATTLESHIP OPERATION OTHELLO TROUBLE
Blue HOMOPHONES OF WAYS OF LOOKING
AYE LEAR PIER STAIR
Purple ENDING IN THE "LITTLE WOMEN" MARCH SISTERS
BANJO MACBETH MONOGAMY NUTMEG