Free word tools for people with better things to do

Home / Connections hints / 2 August 2026

Connections answers for 2 August 2026

Sunday, 2 August 2026 · Puzzle 1148

All four groups for puzzle 1148. This page shows the answers in full.

Yellow: filler words

ACTUALLYLIKESOWELL

Green: by means of

BYPERTHROUGHVIA

Blue: ___ mode

AIRPLANEBEASTDARKÀ LA

Purple: u.s. airport codes plus starting letter

ASEAFLAXLORDOLGA

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

  1. Yellow is the easiest group and purple the hardest. One yellow word is ACTUALLY.
  2. Yellow is about: filler words.
  3. Green is about: by means of.
  4. Blue is about: ___ mode.
  5. Purple is about: u.s. airport codes plus starting letter.

Neighbouring days

Questions, answered briefly

What were the Connections answers for 2 August 2026?

Yellow (filler words): ACTUALLY, LIKE, SO, WELL. Green (by means of): BY, PER, THROUGH, VIA. Blue (___ mode): AIRPLANE, BEAST, DARK, À LA. Purple (u.s. airport codes plus starting letter): ASEA, FLAX, LORD, OLGA.

Which group was hardest?

Purple is the hardest by design. That day it was u.s. airport codes plus starting letter.

Other ways to get unstuck