NYT Connections Answers: March 5, 2026

Puzzle #1078 — Editor: Wyna Liu

All 4 Groups

🟨 Yellow — Easiest
BITS OF HARDWARE
BOLT, NUT, SCREW, WASHER
🟩 Green
PLACES WHERE IDEAS ARE DEVELOPED
INCUBATOR, LAB, SANDBOX, TEST BED
🟦 Blue
GO BACK AND FORTH
ALTERNATE, SEESAW, SWITCH, TOGGLE
🟪 Purple — Hardest
WHAT "SUB" MIGHT REFER TO
BELOW, HERO, REPLACEMENT, SUBMARINE

Word Grid

All 16 words from puzzle #1078:

BOLT
NUT
SCREW
WASHER
INCUBATOR
LAB
SANDBOX
TEST BED
ALTERNATE
SEESAW
SWITCH
TOGGLE
BELOW
HERO
REPLACEMENT
SUBMARINE
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