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Connections Answers #1181

Friday, September 4, 2026 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

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Puzzle#1181
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty7/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #1181

  • Yellow · SPHERICAL THINGS

    MOONEYEORANGEBOWLING BALL

  • Green · FOOD WHOSE NAME IS TWO FOODS

    PIZZA PIECANDY CORNCAKE DONUTCHERRY TOMATO

  • Blue · KINDS OF EELS

    MORAYRIBBONCONGERGULPER

  • Purple · ACCESSORIES INSIDE STARTING AND ENDING LETTERS

    THAT'SOPINESTIEDCRINGY

The Purple Group

Hidden word · ACCESSORIES INSIDE STARTING AND ENDING LETTERS

THAT'S · OPINE · STIED · CRINGY

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #1181?
Connections #1181 (Friday, September 4, 2026) had four groups from yellow to purple — all shown above.
How hard was this Connections?
We rated it 7/10 (Hard). The purple group used hidden word, which is where most solvers slip.