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PastConnections puzzles

The last 30days of Melio Connections puzzles, newest first. Today’s puzzle isn’t listed (no spoilers).

Note:Melio’s Connections rotation is independently authored, not the same as the New York Times. These are the past Melio puzzles.

Prefer a calendar view? Monthly grid of past Connections grids →

  1. Monday, June 8, 2026

    2026-06-08 · hints + analysis →
    • Planets
      MERCURY · VENUS · MARS · SATURN
    • Roman gods
      JUPITER · NEPTUNE · APOLLO · PLUTO
    • Hot drinks
      COCOA · CIDER · BROTH · TODDY
    • Brass instruments
      TROMBONE · TUBA · TRUMPET · HORN
  2. Sunday, June 7, 2026

    2026-06-07 · hints + analysis →
    • Fruits
      APPLE · BANANA · CHERRY · GRAPE
    • Dance styles
      SAMBA · TANGO · WALTZ · SALSA
    • Shades that share names
      AMBER · IVORY · INDIGO · CORAL
    • Sandwich types
      CLUB · REUBEN · BLT · WRAP
  3. Saturday, June 6, 2026

    2026-06-06 · hints + analysis →
    • Balls used in sports
      SOCCER · TENNIS · BASKETBALL · BASEBALL
    • Yoga poses
      COBRA · WARRIOR · BRIDGE · CHILD
    • Constellations
      ORION · LEO · TAURUS · GEMINI
    • ___ Board
      KEY · SURF · CARD · SKATE
  4. Friday, June 5, 2026

    2026-06-05 · hints + analysis →
    • European capitals
      PARIS · LONDON · MADRID · ROME
    • Olympic sports
      FENCING · DIVING · ROWING · ARCHERY
    • Pokemon starters
      PIKACHU · CHARIZARD · BULBASAUR · SQUIRTLE
    • Types of knot
      BOWLINE · SQUARE · GRANNY · HALF
  5. Thursday, June 4, 2026

    2026-06-04 · hints + analysis →
    • Car brands
      BMW · AUDI · FORD · TESLA
    • Alcoholic drinks
      WINE · BEER · WHISKEY · RUM
    • Card suits
      HEARTS · SPADES · CLUBS · DIAMONDS
    • Months that are also names
      APRIL · MAY · AUGUST · JUNE
  6. Wednesday, June 3, 2026

    2026-06-03 · hints + analysis →
    • Compass points
      NORTH · SOUTH · EAST · WEST
    • Sodas
      COKE · PEPSI · SPRITE · FANTA
    • Shades of red
      CRIMSON · SCARLET · RUBY · CHERRY
    • Chess pieces
      PAWN · ROOK · KNIGHT · BISHOP
  7. Tuesday, June 2, 2026

    2026-06-02 · hints + analysis →
    • Coffee drinks
      LATTE · MOCHA · ESPRESSO · AMERICANO
    • Pasta shapes
      PENNE · RIGATONI · FUSILLI · FARFALLE
    • Card games
      POKER · BRIDGE · RUMMY · SOLITAIRE
    • Greek letters
      ALPHA · BETA · DELTA · OMEGA
  8. Monday, June 1, 2026

    2026-06-01 · hints + analysis →
    • Music genres
      JAZZ · ROCK · BLUES · COUNTRY
    • Spices
      CUMIN · PAPRIKA · OREGANO · THYME
    • Hand tools
      HAMMER · WRENCH · DRILL · SAW
    • ___ Out
      BLACK · KNOCK · SOLD · TAKE
  9. Sunday, May 31, 2026

    2026-05-31 · hints + analysis →
    • Car brands
      BMW · AUDI · FORD · TESLA
    • Alcoholic drinks
      WINE · BEER · WHISKEY · RUM
    • Card suits
      HEARTS · SPADES · CLUBS · DIAMONDS
    • Months that are also names
      APRIL · MAY · AUGUST · JUNE
  10. Saturday, May 30, 2026

    2026-05-30 · hints + analysis →
    • Fruits
      APPLE · BANANA · CHERRY · GRAPE
    • Dance styles
      SAMBA · TANGO · WALTZ · SALSA
    • Shades that share names
      AMBER · IVORY · INDIGO · CORAL
    • Sandwich types
      CLUB · REUBEN · BLT · WRAP
  11. Friday, May 29, 2026

    2026-05-29 · hints + analysis →
    • Office supplies
      STAPLER · PEN · TAPE · RULER
    • Yoga or martial arts moves
      LOTUS · CRANE · SCORPION · DRAGON
    • Body parts (also verbs)
      ELBOW · FOOT · HEEL · EYE
    • Things on a beach
      SAND · SHELL · WAVE · CRAB
  12. Thursday, May 28, 2026

    2026-05-28 · hints + analysis →
    • Programming languages
      PYTHON · RUBY · RUST · SWIFT
    • Snakes
      COBRA · VIPER · MAMBA · BOA
    • Sounds animals make
      BARK · ROAR · PURR · HOWL
    • ___ Force
      AIR · TASK · BRUTE · STRIKE
  13. Wednesday, May 27, 2026

    2026-05-27 · hints + analysis →
    • Music genres
      JAZZ · ROCK · BLUES · COUNTRY
    • Spices
      CUMIN · PAPRIKA · OREGANO · THYME
    • Hand tools
      HAMMER · WRENCH · DRILL · SAW
    • ___ Out
      BLACK · KNOCK · SOLD · TAKE
  14. Tuesday, May 26, 2026

    2026-05-26 · hints + analysis →
    • Balls used in sports
      SOCCER · TENNIS · BASKETBALL · BASEBALL
    • Yoga poses
      COBRA · WARRIOR · BRIDGE · CHILD
    • Constellations
      ORION · LEO · TAURUS · GEMINI
    • ___ Board
      KEY · SURF · CARD · SKATE
  15. Monday, May 25, 2026

    2026-05-25 · hints + analysis →
    • Compass points
      NORTH · SOUTH · EAST · WEST
    • Sodas
      COKE · PEPSI · SPRITE · FANTA
    • Shades of red
      CRIMSON · SCARLET · RUBY · CHERRY
    • Chess pieces
      PAWN · ROOK · KNIGHT · BISHOP
  16. Sunday, May 24, 2026

    2026-05-24 · hints + analysis →
    • Types of bread
      RYE · NAAN · PITA · BAGEL
    • Continents
      AFRICA · ASIA · EUROPE · AUSTRALIA
    • Punctuation
      COMMA · COLON · DASH · PERIOD
    • ___ Park
      CENTRAL · JURASSIC · NATIONAL · SOUTH
  17. Saturday, May 23, 2026

    2026-05-23 · hints + analysis →
    • European capitals
      PARIS · LONDON · MADRID · ROME
    • Olympic sports
      FENCING · DIVING · ROWING · ARCHERY
    • Pokemon starters
      PIKACHU · CHARIZARD · BULBASAUR · SQUIRTLE
    • Types of knot
      BOWLINE · SQUARE · GRANNY · HALF
  18. Friday, May 22, 2026

    2026-05-22 · hints + analysis →
    • Currencies
      DOLLAR · EURO · YEN · POUND
    • Types of tea
      GREEN · BLACK · OOLONG · CHAMOMILE
    • Classic cocktails
      MOJITO · MARTINI · NEGRONI · MARGARITA
    • Mononyms
      BEYONCE · BANKSY · MADONNA · BOWIE
  19. Thursday, May 21, 2026

    2026-05-21 · hints + analysis →
    • Fruits
      APPLE · BANANA · CHERRY · GRAPE
    • Dance styles
      SAMBA · TANGO · WALTZ · SALSA
    • Shades that share names
      AMBER · IVORY · INDIGO · CORAL
    • Sandwich types
      CLUB · REUBEN · BLT · WRAP
  20. Wednesday, May 20, 2026

    2026-05-20 · hints + analysis →
    • Car brands
      BMW · AUDI · FORD · TESLA
    • Alcoholic drinks
      WINE · BEER · WHISKEY · RUM
    • Card suits
      HEARTS · SPADES · CLUBS · DIAMONDS
    • Months that are also names
      APRIL · MAY · AUGUST · JUNE
  21. Tuesday, May 19, 2026

    2026-05-19 · hints + analysis →
    • European capitals
      PARIS · LONDON · MADRID · ROME
    • Olympic sports
      FENCING · DIVING · ROWING · ARCHERY
    • Pokemon starters
      PIKACHU · CHARIZARD · BULBASAUR · SQUIRTLE
    • Types of knot
      BOWLINE · SQUARE · GRANNY · HALF
  22. Monday, May 18, 2026

    2026-05-18 · hints + analysis →
    • Car brands
      BMW · AUDI · FORD · TESLA
    • Alcoholic drinks
      WINE · BEER · WHISKEY · RUM
    • Card suits
      HEARTS · SPADES · CLUBS · DIAMONDS
    • Months that are also names
      APRIL · MAY · AUGUST · JUNE
  23. Sunday, May 17, 2026

    2026-05-17 · hints + analysis →
    • Fruits
      APPLE · BANANA · CHERRY · GRAPE
    • Dance styles
      SAMBA · TANGO · WALTZ · SALSA
    • Shades that share names
      AMBER · IVORY · INDIGO · CORAL
    • Sandwich types
      CLUB · REUBEN · BLT · WRAP
  24. Saturday, May 16, 2026

    2026-05-16 · hints + analysis →
    • Balls used in sports
      SOCCER · TENNIS · BASKETBALL · BASEBALL
    • Yoga poses
      COBRA · WARRIOR · BRIDGE · CHILD
    • Constellations
      ORION · LEO · TAURUS · GEMINI
    • ___ Board
      KEY · SURF · CARD · SKATE
  25. Friday, May 15, 2026

    2026-05-15 · hints + analysis →
    • Music genres
      JAZZ · ROCK · BLUES · COUNTRY
    • Spices
      CUMIN · PAPRIKA · OREGANO · THYME
    • Hand tools
      HAMMER · WRENCH · DRILL · SAW
    • ___ Out
      BLACK · KNOCK · SOLD · TAKE
  26. Thursday, May 14, 2026

    2026-05-14 · hints + analysis →
    • Types of bread
      RYE · NAAN · PITA · BAGEL
    • Continents
      AFRICA · ASIA · EUROPE · AUSTRALIA
    • Punctuation
      COMMA · COLON · DASH · PERIOD
    • ___ Park
      CENTRAL · JURASSIC · NATIONAL · SOUTH
  27. Wednesday, May 13, 2026

    2026-05-13 · hints + analysis →
    • Compass points
      NORTH · SOUTH · EAST · WEST
    • Sodas
      COKE · PEPSI · SPRITE · FANTA
    • Shades of red
      CRIMSON · SCARLET · RUBY · CHERRY
    • Chess pieces
      PAWN · ROOK · KNIGHT · BISHOP
  28. Tuesday, May 12, 2026

    2026-05-12 · hints + analysis →
    • Coffee drinks
      LATTE · MOCHA · ESPRESSO · AMERICANO
    • Pasta shapes
      PENNE · RIGATONI · FUSILLI · FARFALLE
    • Card games
      POKER · BRIDGE · RUMMY · SOLITAIRE
    • Greek letters
      ALPHA · BETA · DELTA · OMEGA
  29. Monday, May 11, 2026

    2026-05-11 · hints + analysis →
    • Citrus fruits
      LEMON · LIME · ORANGE · GRAPEFRUIT
    • Tennis terms
      ACE · NET · LOVE · SERVE
    • Apple ___
      PIE · CORE · SAUCE · JUICE
    • Bodies of water
      LAKE · POND · BAY · SEA
  30. Sunday, May 10, 2026

    2026-05-10 · hints + analysis →
    • Programming languages
      PYTHON · RUBY · RUST · SWIFT
    • Snakes
      COBRA · VIPER · MAMBA · BOA
    • Sounds animals make
      BARK · ROAR · PURR · HOWL
    • ___ Force
      AIR · TASK · BRUTE · STRIKE

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