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Connections Answers #1174

Friday, August 28, 2026 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#1174
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty6/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #1174

  • Yellow · BEDTIME PARTING WORDS

    SWEET DREAMSNIGHTREST EASYSLEEP TIGHT

  • Green · PALINDROMES

    TOP SPOTNOONMOMSIS

  • Blue · MODERN ADD-ONS/COMBINING FORMS

    ERABROMAXXINGCODED

  • Purple · TOP OF THE ___

    MORNINGPOPSHOURLINE

The Purple Group

Fill-in-the-blank · TOP OF THE ___

MORNING · POPS · HOUR · LINE

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #1174?
Connections #1174 (Friday, August 28, 2026) had four groups from yellow to purple — all shown above.
How hard was this Connections?
We rated it 6/10 (Medium). The purple group used fill-in-the-blank, which is where most solvers slip.