Connections #1,204 hints and answers for Sunday, September 27, 2026
Connections #1,204 sculpts in yellow, seats diners in green, carries phone calls in blue, and ends four everyday words with the names of Chinese dynasties in purple. The art words and the seating words are the friendly half; the purple group is hiding in plain sight at the ends of its words. For each group below: read the hint first, then show the category name when you want it, then the four words.
Group 1 - Yellow
Hint: all four are materials a sculptor shapes: bronze is cast, clay is modeled, marble is carved, and plaster is molded.
SCULPTURE MEDIA
SCULPTURE MEDIA
Group 2 - Green
Hint: all four are places to sit in a restaurant: a banquette is the upholstered bench built along a wall, and a booth, a chair and a stool fill out the room.
RESTAURANT SEATING OPTIONS
RESTAURANT SEATING OPTIONS
Group 3 - Blue
Hint: all four are the words for the companies and systems that carry your calls and data: your carrier, its network, the operator who connects you, and the provider who bills you.
TELECOM
TELECOM
Group 4 - Purple
Hint: each word ends with the name of a Chinese dynasty: BBQING ends in QING, HOMING in MING, LOHAN in HAN, and WU-TANG in TANG.