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Connections answers for 1 August 2026
Saturday, 1 August 2026 · Puzzle 1147
All four groups for puzzle 1147. This page shows the answers in full.
Yellow: bedding
COMFORTERSHAMSHEETTHROW
Green: oscar-winning actors since 2010
BALEJORDANPHOENIXWALTZ
Blue: perform some hole machining operations
BORECOUNTERSINKDRILLREAM
Purple: starting with bread shapes
BOULEVARDBUNDLELOAFERROLLS-ROYCE
Try your groups on today's grid
This is today's grid as the game lays it out. Tap four words that belong together and press Check. We will tell you if it is a group, one word away, or not a group. You get four mistakes, the same as the game.
Mistakes left: ● ● ● ●
Stuck on one group?
Each group opens in three steps: a nudge, then its category, then the four words. Open only as many as you need.
Yellow
Not opened yet.
Green
Not opened yet.
Blue
Not opened yet.
Purple
Not opened yet.
The hints we wrote
- Yellow is the easiest group and purple the hardest. One yellow word is COMFORTER.
- Yellow is about: bedding.
- Green is about: oscar-winning actors since 2010.
- Blue is about: perform some hole machining operations.
- Purple is about: starting with bread shapes.
Neighbouring days
- Day before: 31 July 2026No. 1146
- Day after: 2 August 2026No. 1148
Questions, answered briefly
What were the Connections answers for 1 August 2026?
Yellow (bedding): COMFORTER, SHAM, SHEET, THROW. Green (oscar-winning actors since 2010): BALE, JORDAN, PHOENIX, WALTZ. Blue (perform some hole machining operations): BORE, COUNTERSINK, DRILL, REAM. Purple (starting with bread shapes): BOULEVARD, BUNDLE, LOAFER, ROLLS-ROYCE.
Which group was hardest?
Purple is the hardest by design. That day it was starting with bread shapes.