Here are the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle #1051 today, released on April 27th, 2026, and some hints to help you solve them.
New York Times have a variety of puzzle games available for their readers and there are new puzzles to play on a daily basis. One of these games is called Connections.
The rules of the game are simple for Connections. There are sixteen words for players to sort into four groups of four words that share something in common.
Once you think you have figured out a group, simply click on the four words and click on submit to see if you got it right. You are allowed to get 4 mistakes to solve the puzzle.
Each group is assigned a colour, which shows how easy it should be to group it from yellow, being straightforward, to purple, tricky.

If you’re struggling with today’s NYT Connections answers, we’ve included some hints to help you out. If that’s not enough, we have the answers too.
There are sixteen words for the Connection puzzles, which are:
- RADIOACTIVE MAN
- RAGING BULL
- RED ONION
- REGINA KING
- RESERVOIR DOGS
- REVEREND LOVEJOY
- ROMAN HOLIDAY
- ROASTED CHICKEN
- ROE BUCK
- REAR WINDOW
- ROMAINE LETTUCE
- ROD FLANDERS
- RAIN MAIN
- ROTARY CLIPPER
- RALPH WIGGUM
- RANCH DRESSING

Connections 1051 Group Hints Today (April 27th, 2026)
We know some of you would prefer to have hints for the solution today instead of seeing the answer, so we’ve provided some below to help you out.
- Hint 1: One of the groups is “CLASSIC FILMS“.
- Hint 2: RANCH DRESSING and RED ONION are in the same group.
- Hint 3: Here is an image that will help you solve one of the groups in today’s puzzle:

- Hint 4: One group of words is “ENDING IN NBA PLAYERS”.
What are the Connections 1051 Answers Today? (4/27/26)
Here are the answers to NYT Connections puzzle 1051 released on 27th April 2026:
- SALAD INGREDIENTS – RANCH DRESSING, RED ONION, ROASTED CHICKEN, ROMAINE LETTUCE

- CLASSIC FILMS – RAIN MAN, REAR WINDOW, RESERVOIR DOGS, ROMAN HOLIDAY

- “THE SIMPSONS” CHARACTERS – RADIOACTIVE MAN, RALPH WIGGUM, REVEREND LOVEJOY, ROD FLANDERS

- ENDING IN NBA PLAYERS – RAGING BULL, REGINA KING, ROE BUCK, ROTARY CLIPPER

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