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Connections Answers #1169

Sunday, August 23, 2026 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

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Puzzle#1169
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #1169

  • Yellow · POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE THINGS

    VOLCANOTINDERBOXPOWDER KEGTIME BOMB

  • Green · DOUBLE VOWELS

    ANTIFREEZEVACUUMSKIINGBAZAAR

  • Blue · MADE WITH POTATOES

    VODKAPOTATO BATTERYHOME FRIESVISCHYSSOISE

  • Purple · HOUSEHOLD STAIN REMOVERS

    BAKING SODAVINEGARCLUB SODAHYDROGEN PEROXIDE

The Purple Group

HOUSEHOLD STAIN REMOVERS

BAKING SODA · VINEGAR · CLUB SODA · HYDROGEN PEROXIDE

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #1169?
Connections #1169 (Sunday, August 23, 2026) had four groups from yellow to purple — all shown above.
How hard was this Connections?
We rated it 5/10 (Medium). The purple group was the trap, which is where most solvers slip.