Today’s NYT Connections Hints, Answers for June 1 #1086

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Today’s NYT Connections puzzle is a tricky one, but the blue group entertained me, as an English major. Read on for clues and today’s Connections answers.

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Hints for today’s Connections groups

Here are four hints for the groupings in today’s Connections puzzle, ranked from the easiest yellow group to the tough (and sometimes bizarre) purple group.

Yellow group hint: Aspects of a house.

Green group hint: Sit back and relax, vintage-style.

Blue group hint: American playwright’s works.

Purple group hint: You might put one on your finger.

Answers for today’s Connections groups

Yellow group: Room features.

Green group: Old-timey lounging accessories

Blue group: Subjects in Tennessee Williams titles.

Purple group: ____ ring.

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What are today’s Connections answers?

The yellow words in today’s Connections

The theme is room features. The four answers are ceiling, door, wall and window.

The green words in today’s Connections

The theme is old-timey lounging accessories. The four answers are newspaper, pipe, robe and slippers.

The blue words in today’s Connections

The theme is subjects in Tennessee Williams titles. The four answers are cat, menagerie, streetcar and tattoo.

The purple words in today’s Connections

The theme is ____ ring. The four answers are key, onion, tree and wedding.