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Connections Answers #1194

Thursday, September 17, 2026 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

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Puzzle#1194
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty6/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #1194

  • Yellow · ELASTICITY

    SPRINGGIVEBOUNCEFLEXIBILITY

  • Green · THINGS THAT ARE UNDERGROUND

    SUBWAY STATIONWELLSEWER LINEMINE SHAFT

  • Blue · HUGH JACKMAN MOVIES, WITH "THE"

    PRESTIGEFOUNTAINSHEEP DETECTIVESWOLVERINE

  • Purple · LOVE ___

    TRIANGLETAPLANGUAGEHANDLES

The Purple Group

Fill-in-the-blank · LOVE ___

TRIANGLE · TAP · LANGUAGE · HANDLES

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #1194?
Connections #1194 (Thursday, September 17, 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.