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Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Connections answers.
And farther down the page, Ill reveal the themes and the answers.
Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need!
Does todays Connections game require any special knowledge?
Nope, not today.
Green category - How much?
Blue category - Like lakes and rivers.
Purple category - Turn your rig upside down.
Does todays Connections game involve any wordplay?
Theres a tricky purple category that relates to the visual appearance of the words.
Ready to hear the answers?
Keep scrolling if you want a little more help.
BEWARE: Spoilers follow for todays Connections puzzle!
Were about to give away some of the answers.
Scroll slowly if you dont want the whole thing spoiled.
(The full solution is a bit further down.)
What are the ambiguous words in todays Connections?
And today theydogo in the same category together.
For example, the more sets you do in weightlifting, the higher VOLUME of work youre doing.
96 can mean…well, anything you have 96 of.
This isnt a specific reference to anything.
In fact, 69 would have worked just as well in its place.
What are the categories in todays Connections?
I give them all away below.
What are the yellow words in todays Connections?
The yellow grouping is considered to be the most straightforward.
What are the green words in todays Connections?
The green grouping is supposed to be the second-easiest.
What are the blue words in todays Connections?
The blue grouping is the second-hardest.
What are the purple words in todays Connections?
The purple grouping is considered to be the hardest.
How I solved todays Connections
I am, of course, distracted by the TV words.
We could use the REMOTE to change the CHANNEL or turn down the VOLUME of the SOUND.
CHANNEL, CANAL, and STRAIT are all aquatic passageways between areas of land.
I take that stab, and its right.
Then I realizethey all appear the same right side up and upside down.
Youll see a game board with 16 tiles, each with one word or phrase.
Your job is to select a group of four tiles that have something in common.
Select four items and hit the Submit button.
If you guessed correctly, the category and color will be revealed.
(Yellow is easiest, followed by green, then blue, then purple.)
If your guess was incorrect, youll get a chance to loop back and try.
You win when youve correctly identified all four groups.
But if you make four mistakes before you finish, the game ends and the answers are revealed.
Expect to see overlapping groups.
So dont hit submit until youve confirmed that your group of four containsonlythose four things.
If youre stuck, another strategy is to look at the words that seem to havenoconnection to the others.
Check back tomorrow for the next puzzle!
