Connections #1081

Connections #1081: Hints & Answers

Full solution and hints for the daily Connections puzzle.

Today’s 16 Words

DUCK
SLOPE
SQUAT
HUNCH
PAPERS
BENCH
STAND
MEDIA
JUMP
PODIUM
BAR
LODGE
NEWS
LIFT
STOOP
PRESS

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.
  • Find words that can pair with the same missing word or phrase.

Answers

Yellow GET LOW
DUCK HUNCH SQUAT STOOP
Green FOURTH ESTATE
MEDIA NEWS PAPERS PRESS
Blue PARTS OF A COURTROOM
BAR BENCH PODIUM STAND
Purple SKI ___
JUMP LIFT LODGE SLOPE