Connections #1088

Connections #1088: Hints & Answers

Full solution and hints for the daily Connections puzzle.

Today’s 16 Words

TEMPERA
GOUACHE
VINEGAR
GUSTO
PANACHE
PUBLIC
BEASTIE
WRITER
OIL
RUN
ACRYLIC
VERVE
TOWN
SALT
PEPPER
KITCHEN

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 PAINTING MEDIA
ACRYLIC GOUACHE OIL TEMPERA
Green ESPRIT
GUSTO PANACHE VERVE VINEGAR
Blue STARTS OF CLASSIC HIP-HOP GROUPS
BEASTIE PUBLIC RUN SALT
Purple GHOST ___
KITCHEN PEPPER TOWN WRITER